KCNJ18 wt Allele

Preferred Label : KCNJ18 wt Allele;

NCIt synonyms : Potassium Inwardly Rectifying Channel Subfamily J Member 18 wt Allele; TTPP2; Potassium Inwardly-Rectifying Channel, Subfamily J, Member 18 Gene; Potassium Voltage-Gated Channel Subfamily J Member 18 Gene; Potassium Channel, Inwardly Rectifying Subfamily J, Member 18 Gene; Potassium Channel, Inwardly Rectifying, Subfamily J Member 18 Gene; Inwardly Rectifying Potassium Channel 18 Gene; Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis Susceptibility Ion Channel Gene; KIR2.6; Potassium Channel, Inwardly Rectifying Subfamily J Member 18 Gene;

NCIt definition : Human KCNJ18 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 17p11.2 and is approximately 12 kb in length. This allele, which encodes inward rectifier potassium channel 18 protein, is involved in the maintenance of resting membrane potential in excitable cells. Selected variants of this gene are involved in thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic paralysis susceptibility 2.;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL1928503;

GenBank Accession Number : NM_001194958;

Details

Origin ID

C206145;

OMIM relation
- Potassium channel, inwardly rectifying, subfamily j, member 18 [OMIM gene]
gene_found_in_organism
- Human [NCIt concept]
gene_in_chromosomal_location
- 17p11.2 [NCIt concept]
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- Ion Transport Process [NCIt concept]
- Ligand Binding [NCIt concept]
- Potassium Channel Binding [NCIt concept]
- Transmembrane Transport [NCIt concept]
- Transport Process [NCIt concept]
- Voltage-Gated Potassium Ion Channel Activation [NCIt concept]

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