Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 3742
Gene name Potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily A member 6
Gene symbol KCNA6
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
HBK2KV1.6PPP1R96
Chromosome 12
Chromosome location 12p13.32
Summary Potassium channels represent the most complex class of voltage-gated ion channels from both functional and structural standpoints. Their diverse functions include regulating neurotransmitter release, heart rate, insulin secretion, neuronal excitability, e
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT440407 hsa-miR-127-3p HITS-CLIP 24374217
MIRT440408 hsa-miR-541-5p HITS-CLIP 24374217
MIRT440407 hsa-miR-127-3p HITS-CLIP 24374217
MIRT440408 hsa-miR-541-5p HITS-CLIP 24374217
MIRT1080256 hsa-miR-105 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 IBA
GO:0005216 Function Monoatomic ion channel activity IEA
GO:0005249 Function Voltage-gated potassium channel activity IDA 14575698
GO:0005249 Function Voltage-gated potassium channel activity IEA
GO:0005249 Function Voltage-gated potassium channel activity IMP 36318112
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
176257 6225 ENSG00000151079
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
P17658
Protein name Potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily A member 6 (Voltage-gated potassium channel HBK2) (Voltage-gated potassium channel subunit Kv1.6)
Protein function Voltage-gated potassium channel that mediates transmembrane potassium transport in excitable membranes. Forms tetrameric potassium-selective channels through which potassium ions pass in accordance with their electrochemical gradient (PubMed:145
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF02214 BTB_2 43 134 BTB/POZ domain Domain
PF00520 Ion_trans 173 469 Ion transport protein Family
Sequence
Sequence length 529
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  Reactome
    Voltage gated Potassium 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
CEREBELLAR ATAXIA Disgenet
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
COMPLEX NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER GenCC
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
CONGENITAL EPICANTHUS Disgenet
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Esophageal atresia Uncertain significance ClinVar
Disgenet
★★★☆☆
Reported in Unknown/Other Associations (≥2 sources)
Associations from Text Mining Disease associations identified through text mining
Disease Name Disease (Merged) Source PMID Relationship Type Evidence Score
Benign Hereditary Chorea Benign Hereditary Chorea BEFREE 11310626
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Chorea Acanthocytosis Syndrome Chorea BEFREE 11310626
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Choreoathetosis Choreoathetosis BEFREE 11310626
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Developmental Disabilities Developmental disability Pubtator 36318112 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Epilepsy Epilepsy Pubtator 36318112 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Episodic ataxia type 1 Episodic ataxia BEFREE 11310626
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Episodic Kinesigenic Dyskinesia 1 Episodic Kinesigenic Dyskinesia BEFREE 11310626
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Heart Diseases Heart disease Pubtator 33428857 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Hemolysis Hemolysis Pubtator 35321643 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Huntington Disease Huntington Disease BEFREE 11310626
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only