Gene Symbol | Asic2 |
Entrez Gene ID | 25364 |
Full Name | acid sensing ion channel subunit 2 |
Synonyms | Accn1,BNC1k,BNaC1,MDEG,MDEG1,MDEG2 |
General protein information |
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Gene Type | protein-coding |
Organism | Rattus norvegicus(Norway rat) |
Genome | |
Summary | member of the degenerin/epithelial Na(+) channel superfamily; permeable for Na(+), K(+) and Li(+); mutations may lead to a form of hereditary neurodegeneration; may be important for pain sensation [RGD, Feb 2006]. |