Gene
Entrez ID Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
131096
Gene name Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
Potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily H member 8
Gene symbol Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
KCNH8
Synonyms (NCBI Gene) Gene synonyms aliases
ELK, ELK1, Kv12.1, elk3, hElk-1
Chromosome Chromosome number
3
Chromosome location Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
3p24.3
Summary Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
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.
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 information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0005249 Function Voltage-gated potassium channel activity IBA 21873635
GO:0005886 Component Plasma membrane IDA
GO:0005886 Component Plasma membrane TAS
GO:0005887 Component Integral component of plasma membrane IBA 21873635
GO:0034765 Process Regulation of ion transmembrane transport IEA
Other IDs Other ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
608260 18864 ENSG00000183960
Protein
UniProt ID 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 information provided by ClinVar, GenCC, and GWAS databases.
Unknown
Disease term Disease name Evidence References Source
Mental Depression Mental Depression GWAS
Associations from Text Mining
Disease Name Relationship Type References
Carcinoma Non Small Cell Lung Associate 19945765
Lymphoma T Cell Peripheral Associate 26536348