Source: wikibot/glycine-receptor-alpha-1
= Glycine receptor, alpha 1
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The glycine receptor alpha-1 (GLRA1) is a type of neurotransmitter receptor that is primarily found in the central nervous system, particularly in the spinal cord and brainstem. It is a member of the ligand-gated ion channel family and primarily mediates inhibitory neurotransmission through the neurotransmitter glycine.