Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 131096
Gene name Potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily H member 8
Gene symbol KCNH8
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
ELKELK1Kv12.1elk3hElk-1
Chromosome 3
Chromosome location 3p24.3
Summary Voltage-gated potassium (Kv) 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, neuro
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT019154 hsa-miR-335-5p Microarray 18185580
MIRT1081119 hsa-miR-4760-5p CLIP-seq
MIRT2020101 hsa-miR-221 CLIP-seq
MIRT2020102 hsa-miR-222 CLIP-seq
MIRT2020103 hsa-miR-3120-3p 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:0005216 Function Monoatomic ion channel activity IEA
GO:0005249 Function Voltage-gated potassium channel activity IBA
GO:0005249 Function Voltage-gated potassium channel activity IEA
GO:0005251 Function Delayed rectifier potassium channel activity IDA 11897058
GO:0005251 Function Delayed rectifier potassium channel activity IEA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
608260 18864 ENSG00000183960
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
Q96L42
Protein name Voltage-gated delayed rectifier potassium channel KCNH8 (ELK1) (hElk-1) (Ether-a-go-go-like potassium channel 3) (ELK channel 3) (ELK3) (Potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily H member 8) (Voltage-gated potassium channel subunit Kv12.1)
Protein function Pore-forming (alpha) subunit of a voltage-gated delayed rectifier potassium channel that mediates outward-rectifying potassium currents (PubMed:11897058). Elicits a slowly activating, non-inactivating and slowly deactivation outwards potassium c
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF13426 PAS_9 29 135 PAS domain Domain
PF00520 Ion_trans 221 481 Ion transport protein Family
PF00027 cNMP_binding 570 654 Cyclic nucleotide-binding domain Domain
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Primarily expressed in the nervous system. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12890647}.
Sequence
MPVMKGLLAPQNTFLDTIATRFDGTHSNFILANAQVAKGFPIVYCSDGFCELAGFARTEV
MQKSCSCKFLFGVETNEQLMLQIEKSLEEKTEFKGEIMFYKKNGSPFWCLLDIVPIKNEK
GDVVLFLASFKDITD
TKVKITPEDKKEDKVKGRSRAGTHFDSARRRSRAVLYHISGHLQR
REKNKLKINNNVFVDKPAFPEYKVSDAKKSKFILLHFSTFKAGWDWLILLATFYVAVTVP
YNVCFIGNDDLSTTRSTTVSDIAVEILFIIDIILNFRTTYVSKSGQVIFEARSICIHYVT
TWFIIDLIAALPFDLLYAFNVTVVSLVHLLKTVRLLRLLRLLQKLDRYSQHSTIVLTLLM
SMFALLAHWMACIWYVIGKMEREDNSLLKWEVGWLHELGKRLESPYYGNNTLGGPSIRSA
YIAALYFTLSSLTSVGFGNVSANTDAEKIFSICTMLIGALMHALVFGNVTAIIQRMYSRW
S
LYHTRTKDLKDFIRVHHLPQQLKQRMLEYFQTTWSVNNGIDSNELLKDFPDELRSDITM
HLNKEILQLSLFECASRGCLRSLSLHIKTSFCAPGEYLLRQGDALQAIYFVCSGSMEVLK
DSMVLAILGKGDLIGANLSIKDQVIKTNADVKALTYCDLQCIILKGLFEVLDLY
PEYAHK
FVEDIQHDLTYNLREGHESDVISRLSNKSMVSQSEPKGNGNINKRLPSIVEDEEEEEEGE
EEEAVSLSPICTRGSSSRNKKVGSNKAYLGLSLKQLASGTVPFHSPIRVSRSNSPKTKQE
IDPPNHNKRKEKNLKLQLSTLNNAGPPDLSPRIVDGIEDGNSSEESQTFDFGSERIRSEP
RISPPLGDPEIGAAVLFIKAEETKQQINKLNSEVTTLTQEVSQLGKDMRNVIQLLENVLS
PQQPSRFCSLHSTSVCPSRESLQTRTSWSAHQPCLHLQTGGAAYTQAQLCSSNITSDIWS
VDPSSVGSSPQRTGAHEQNPADSELYHSPSLDYSPSHYQVVQEGHLQFLRCISPHSDSTL
TPLQSISATLSSSVCSSSETSLHLVLPSRSEEGSFSQGTVSSFSLENLPGSWNQEGMASA
STKPLENLPLEVVTSTAEVKDNKAINV
Sequence length 1107
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 categorized as Causal (Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic) or Unknown.
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Causal Diseases associated with Pathogenic or Likely Pathogenic variants in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession
Action myoclonus-renal failure syndrome Likely pathogenic rs565744148 RCV003126210
Unknown Diseases with uncertain, conflicting, or no pathogenic evidence in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession
Lung cancer Benign rs145641641 RCV005905213
Ovarian serous cystadenocarcinoma Benign rs145641641 RCV005905212
Associations from Text MiningDisease associations identified through Pubtator
Disease Name Relationship Type References
Carcinoma Non Small Cell Lung Associate 19945765
Lymphoma T Cell Peripheral Associate 26536348