Biology:KCNK16

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Short description: Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens


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Potassium channel subfamily K member 16 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KCNK16 gene.[1][2] The protein encoded by this gene, K2P16.1, is a potassium channel containing two pore-forming P domains.[1][2]

See also

  • Tandem pore domain potassium channel

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Genomic and functional characteristics of novel human pancreatic 2P domain K(+) channels". Biochem Biophys Res Commun 282 (1): 249–56. Mar 2001. doi:10.1006/bbrc.2001.4562. PMID 11263999. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "International Union of Pharmacology. LV. Nomenclature and molecular relationships of two-P potassium channels". Pharmacol Rev 57 (4): 527–40. Dec 2005. doi:10.1124/pr.57.4.12. PMID 16382106. https://escholarship.org/uc/item/3k15p5vt. 

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