Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 10242
Gene name Potassium calcium-activated channel subfamily M regulatory beta subunit 2
Gene symbol KCNMB2
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
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Chromosome 3
Chromosome location 3q26.32
Summary MaxiK channels are large conductance, voltage and calcium-sensitive potassium channels which are fundamental to the control of smooth muscle tone and neuronal excitability. MaxiK channels can be formed by 2 subunits: the pore-forming alpha subunit and the
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT734908 hsa-miR-3194-3p Luciferase reporter assayWestern blottingqRT-PCRIn situ hybridizationFlow cytometry 34026626
MIRT1082087 hsa-miR-1276 CLIP-seq
MIRT1082088 hsa-miR-3942-5p CLIP-seq
MIRT1082089 hsa-miR-4703-5p CLIP-seq
MIRT1082090 hsa-miR-4719 CLIP-seq
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0001508 Process Action potential IDA 10692449
GO:0005267 Function Potassium channel activity IEA
GO:0005513 Process Detection of calcium ion IBA
GO:0005513 Process Detection of calcium ion IDA 10692449
GO:0005515 Function Protein binding IPI 32814053
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
605214 6286 ENSG00000197584
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
Q9Y691
Protein name Calcium-activated potassium channel subunit beta-2 (BK channel subunit beta-2) (BKbeta2) (Hbeta2) (Calcium-activated potassium channel, subfamily M subunit beta-2) (Charybdotoxin receptor subunit beta-2) (Hbeta3) (K(VCA)beta-2) (Maxi K channel subunit bet
Protein function Regulatory subunit of the calcium activated potassium KCNMA1 (maxiK) channel. Modulates the calcium sensitivity and gating kinetics of KCNMA1, thereby contributing to KCNMA1 channel diversity. Acts as a negative regulator that confers rapid and
PDB 1JO6
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF09303 KcnmB2_inactiv 1 32 KCNMB2, ball and chain domain Domain
PF03185 CaKB 38 229 Calcium-activated potassium channel, beta subunit Family
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed in kidney, heart and brain. Highly expressed in ovary. Expressed at low level in other tissues. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10097176, ECO:0000269|PubMed:10377337, ECO:0000269|PubMed:10692449}.
Sequence
Sequence length 235
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG  Reactome
  cGMP-PKG signaling pathway
Vascular smooth muscle contraction
Insulin secretion
  Ca2+ activated K+ channels
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar (causal & non-causal) and other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.).
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Evidence Score: ★☆☆☆☆  Gene-disease association found in Text Mining only ★★☆☆☆  Found in Text Mining and Unknown/Other Associations ★★★☆☆  Reported in Unknown/Other Associations across ≥2 Sources ★★★★☆  ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants) ★★★★★  ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (≥5 Variants)
Unknown / Other Associations ClinVar entries with uncertain/conflicting evidence, and associations from other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.) where the gene is not established as causal.
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance Source Evidence Score
ASTHMA GWAS catalog
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
BIPOLAR DISORDER GWAS catalog
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
CHILDHOOD ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA GWAS catalog
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
CHILDHOOD ONSET ASTHMA GWAS catalog
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations