Gene Symbol |
KCNB2
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Entrez Gene |
9312
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Alt Symbol |
KV2.2
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Species |
Human
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
potassium channel, voltage gated Shab related subfamily B, member 2
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Other Description |
delayed rectifier potassium channel protein|potassium channel Kv2.2|potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily B member 2|potassium voltage-gated channel, Shab-related subfamily, member 2|voltage-gated potassium channel subunit Kv2.2
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Swissprots |
Q9BXD3 Q7Z7D0 Q92953
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Accessions |
EAW86988 Q92953 AF338730 AAK16585 AF450111 AAP46292 AK311263 BC140387 AAI40388 U69962 AAB08433 NM_004770 NP_004761
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Function |
Mediates the voltage-dependent potassium ion permeability of excitable membranes. Channels open or close in response to the voltage difference across the membrane, letting potassium ions pass in accordance with their electrochemical gradient.
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Subcellular Location |
Membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein.
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