KCNU1

Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Potassium channel, subfamily U, member 1, also known as KCNU1, is a gene encoding the KCa5.1 protein.[4]

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AliasesKCNU1, KCNMC1, KCa5, KCa5.1, Kcnma3, Slo3, potassium calcium-activated channel subfamily U member 1
Chr.Chromosome 8 (mouse)[1]
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KCNU1
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Identifiers
AliasesKCNU1, KCNMC1, KCa5, KCa5.1, Kcnma3, Slo3, potassium calcium-activated channel subfamily U member 1
External IDsOMIM: 615215; MGI: 1202300; HomoloGene: 7392; GeneCards: KCNU1; OMA:KCNU1 - orthologs
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SpeciesHumanMouse
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RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_001031836

NM_008432

RefSeq (protein)

NP_001027006

NP_032458

Location (UCSC)n/aChr 8: 26.34 – 26.43 Mb
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Although this channel is structurally related to the calcium-activated potassium channels, it cannot be classified as such since it is activated by high intracellular pH and relatively insensitive to changes in calcium concentrations.[5][6][7]

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