KCNH8 (potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily H member 8)
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Entrez ID
Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
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131096 |
Gene name
Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
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Potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily H member 8 |
Gene symbol
Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
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KCNH8 |
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
Gene synonyms aliases
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ELK, ELK1, Kv12.1, elk3, hElk-1 |
Chromosome
Chromosome number
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3 |
Chromosome location
Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
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3p24.3 |
Summary
Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
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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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Gene ontology (GO)
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Other IDs
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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
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Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Primarily expressed in the nervous system. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12890647}. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sequence |
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Sequence length | 1107 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Interactions | View interactions |
Pathways
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Associated diseases
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