Gene Symbol | KCNK6 |
Entrez Gene ID | 9424 |
Full Name | potassium two pore domain channel subfamily K member 6 |
Synonyms | K2p6.1,KCNK8,TOSS,TWIK-2,TWIK2 |
General protein information |
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Gene Type | protein-coding |
Organism | Homo sapiens(human) |
Genome | |
Summary | This gene encodes one of the members of the superfamily of potassium channel proteins containing two pore-forming P domains. This channel protein, considered an open rectifier, is widely expressed. It is stimulated by arachidonic acid, and inhibited by internal acidification and volatile anaesthetics. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]. |
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