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GABA
| Name: | GABA |
| Definition: | An amino fatty acid composed of butanoic acid with the amino substituent at C-4; the chief inhibitory neurotransmitter in the mammalian central nervous system (CHEBI) |
| Synonym(s): | Gamma-Aminobutyric acid |
| Is part of: | GABAergic system |
| Has role: | Inhibitory neurotransmitter, Neurotransmitter |
| Super-category: | Amino Acid |
| Defining citation: | CHEBI:16865 |
| Id: | sao229636300 |
| Link to OWL / RDF: | Download this content as OWL/RDF |
Categories related to GABA
GABA Receptor, GABBR1, GABRA1, GABRA2, GABRA3, GABRA4, GABRA5, GABRA6, GABRB1, GABRB2, GABRB3
Neurons that have GABA as their neurotransmitter
Amygdaloid nucleus paracapsular intercalated cell, Caudate nucleus matrix medium spiny cell, Cerebellum Golgi cell, Cerebellum Lugaro cell, Cerebellum Purkinje cell, Cerebellum basket cell, Cerebellum nucleus symmetrical GABA-IR neuron, Cerebellum stellate cell, Cochlear nucleus (dorsal) cartwheel cell, Cochlear nucleus (dorsal) gabaergic cell, Colliculus Inferior GABAergic Principal Cell, Dentate gyrus HICAP cell, Dentate gyrus HIPP cell, Dentate gyrus IS-I cell, Dentate gyrus IS-II cell, Dentate gyrus IS-III cell, Dentate gyrus MOPP cell, Dentate gyrus axo-axonic cell, Dentate gyrus hilar cell, Dentate gyrus spiny CR cell, Dentate gyrus trilaminar interneuron, Globus pallidus principal cell, Gracilis nucleus intrinsic cell, Hippocampus CA1 basket cell, Hippocampus CA1 ivy neuron, Hippocampus CA1 oriens lacunosum moleculare neuron, Hippocampus CA2 basket cell broad, Hippocampus CA2 basket cell narrow, Hippocampus CA2 bistratified cell broad, Hippocampus CA2 bistratified cell narrow, Hippocampus CA3 IS-I cell, Hippocampus CA3 IS-II cell, Hippocampus CA3 axo-axonic cell, Hippocampus CA3 basket cell, Hippocampus CA3 lacunosum moleculare neuron, Hippocampus CA3 oriens interneuron, Hippocampus CA3 oriens lacunosum moleculare neuron, Hippocampus CA3 radiatum neuron, Hippocampus CA3 spiny CR cell, Hypoglossal nucleus GABA neuron, Islets of Calleja Gaba interneuron, Neostriatum GABA interneuron, Neostriatum SOM/NOS cell, Neostriatum enkephalin medium spiny neuron, Neostriatum gaba/parvalbumin interneuron, Neostriatum medium spiny neuron, Neostriatum parvalbumin interneuron, Neostriatum substance P medium spiny neuron, Olfactory bulb (accessory) granule cell, Olfactory bulb (main) Blanes cell … further results
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| CurationStatus | uncurated + |
| DefiningCitation | CHEBI:16865 + |
| Definition | An amino fatty acid composed of butanoic acid with the amino substituent at C-4; the chief inhibitory neurotransmitter in the mammalian central nervous system (CHEBI) |
| Has role | Inhibitory neurotransmitter +, and Neurotransmitter + |
| Id | sao229636300 + |
| Is part of | GABAergic system + |
| Label | GABA + |
| ModifiedDate | 5 August 2010 + |
| Synonym | Gamma-Aminobutyric acid + |