The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Glutamate Receptor, Ionotropic, AMPA 2 across different species:

glutamate receptor, ionotropic, AMPA 2 (GRIA2), GLR2 (GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR 2); intracellular ligand-gated ion channel (GLR2), GLUR2 (GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR 2); intracellular ligand-gated ion channel (GLUR2), glutamate receptor, ionotropic, AMPA 1 (GRIA1), glutamate receptor, ionotropic, AMPA1 (alpha 1) (Gria1), glutamate receptor, ionotropic, AMPA 1 (Gria1), glutamate receptor, ionotropic, AMPA2 (alpha 2) (Gria2), glutamate receptor, ionotropic, AMPA 2 (Gria2)

Other aliases include:

GLUR2, GLURB, HBGR2, GluR-K2, GRIA2, GluR-2, GluR-B, MGC139795, ATGLR2, ATGLR3.1, F5J6.2, F5J6_2, GLR2, GLR3.1, GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR 2, ATGLR3.2, ATGLUR2, F23E12.150, F23E12_150, GLR3.2, GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR 3.2, DKFZp459F083, GLUH1, GLUR1, GLURA, HBGR1, MGC133252, Glr1, Glr-1, GluA1, GluRA, Glur1, HIPA1, GluR-A, Glur-1, AI853806, 2900051M01Rik, gluR-A, GluA2, Glur2, Glur-2, GluR2, gluR-B

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Glutamate Receptor, Ionotropic, AMPA 2:

glutamate receptor, ionotropic, AMPA 2 – gluR-B – OTTHUMP00000165324 – glutamate receptor 2 – GLR2 (GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR 2); intracellular ligand-gated ion channel – GLUR2 (GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR 2); intracellular ligand-gated ion channel – Glutamate receptor 2 – glutamate receptor, ionotropic, AMPA 1 – AMPA 1 – glutamate receptor 1 – gluR-K1 – OTTMUSP00000005878 – OTTMUSP00000005879 – glutamate receptor A – AMPA-selective glutamate receptor 1 – glutamate receptor ionotropic, AMPA 1 – glutamate receptor subunit GluR1 – glutamate receptor, ionotropic, AMPA1 (alpha 1) – gluR-K2 – glutamate receptor B – AMPA selective glutamate receptor – AMPA-selective glutamate receptor 2 – glutamate receptor ionotropic, AMPA 2

Glutamate Receptor, Ionotropic, AMPA 2 fulfills a number of functions:

PDZ domain binding – alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazole propionate selective glutamate receptor activity – extracellular-glutamate-gated ion channel activity – ion channel activity – kainate selective glutamate receptor activity – protein binding – receptor activity – ionotropic glutamate receptor activity – intracellular ligand-gated ion channel activity – G-protein alpha-subunit binding – G-protein beta-subunit binding – adenylate cyclase binding – beta-2 adrenergic receptor binding – myosin V binding – protein domain specific binding – protein kinase A binding – protein kinase binding – small GTPase binding – calcium channel regulator activity

Glutamate Receptor, Ionotropic, AMPA 2 is relevant to the following processes:

establishment of protein localization – ion transport – positive regulation of synaptic transmission – receptor internalization – regulation of receptor recycling – regulation of synaptic transmission, glutamatergic – response to lithium ion – signal transduction – cellular calcium ion homeostasis – response to light stimulus – stomatal movement – cellular potassium ion homeostasis – cellular sodium ion homeostasis – synaptic transmission – long-term memory – positive regulation of membrane potential – regulation of action potential in neuron – regulation of synaptic plasticity – regulation of synaptic transmission – response to toxin – transport – ion transmembrane transport – response to fungicide

Locations for Glutamate Receptor, Ionotropic, AMPA 2:

asymmetric synapse – cell junction – cell soma – dendritic shaft – dendritic spine – endocytic vesicle membrane – growth cone – integral to membrane – plasma membrane – postsynaptic density – postsynaptic membrane – presynaptic membrane – protein complex – synaptic vesicle membrane – synapse – endomembrane system – membrane – alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid selective glutamate receptor complex – endoplasmic reticulum – membrane fraction – cytosol – early endosome – neuromuscular junction – neuron spine – neuronal cell body – synaptosome – dendrite – dendrite cytoplasm – perikaryon – terminal button – endoplasmic reticulum membrane – ionotropic glutamate receptor complex

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology