GABRQ, Official Symbol GABRQprovided by HGNC Official Full Name gamma-aminobutyric acid type A receptor subunit thetaprovided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:14454 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000268089 MIM:300349; AllianceGenome:HGNC:14454 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status REVIEWED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as THETA Summary The gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) A receptor is a multisubunit chloride channel that mediates the fastest inhibitory synaptic transmission in the central nervous system. This gene encodes the theta subunit of the GABA A receptor. The gene is mapped to chromosome Xq28 in a cluster of genes including those that encode the alpha 3 and epsilon subunits of the GABA A receptor. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2017] Expression Biased expression in brain (RPKM 1.4), adrenal (RPKM 0.9) and 4 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all