Preferred Label : voltage-dependent anion channels;
MeSH definition : A family of voltage-gated eukaryotic porins that form aqueous channels. They play
an essential role in mitochondrial CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY, are often regulated
by BCL-2 PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS, and have been implicated in APOPTOSIS.;
MeSH synonym : anion channels, voltage-dependent; anion-selective channels voltage-dependent; channels voltage-dependent, anion-selective; vdac proteins; voltage dependent, anion selective channels; voltage-dependent, anion-selective channels; pore forming protein vdac; voltage dependent anion channels; Voltage-Dependent Anion Channel; Anion Channel, Voltage-Dependent; Channel, Voltage-Dependent Anion; Voltage Dependent Anion Channel;
CISMeF synonym : mitochondria porins; mitochondrial pore protein; porin, mitochondrial; porin, vdac mitochondrial; porins, mitochondria; porin, mitochondria; mitochondria porin; pore protein, mitochondrial; voltage-dependent, anion-selective channel forming protein, mitochondrial; vdac mitochondrial porin; mitochondrial porin, vdac; mitochondrial porin;
MeSH annotation : general; prefer specifics;
Is substance : O;
Origin ID : D050994;
UMLS CUI : C1506024;
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A family of voltage-gated eukaryotic porins that form aqueous channels. They play
an essential role in mitochondrial CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY, are often regulated
by BCL-2 PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS, and have been implicated in APOPTOSIS.