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Glycine
Explanations > Brain stuff > Brain chemistry > Neurotransmitters > Glycine Composition | Function | Dysfunction | See also
Glycine is an amino acids that acts as a neurotransmitter. CompositionChemically, Glycine is ionotropic and controls a chlorine channel. FunctionGlycine is an inhibitory neurotransmitter in the spinal cord and lower brain. DysfunctionLockjaw is caused by a bacteria that also prevents the release of glycine and GABA. DrugsStrychnine is an alkaloid that acts as a glycine antagonist. Even small amounts cause convulsions and death. See also
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