The drug kainite binds to the glutamate ionotropic AMPA GluR4 receptor. The amount of ions that kainite causes to flow through the channel are far less than its natural ligand, glutamate, allows through the channel. In this scenario, what is kainite?
A) competitive antagonist
B) noncompetitive antagonist
C) inverse agonist
D) partial agonist
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