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Symbol KCNK7 contributors: - updated : 03-10-2007
HGNC name potassium channel, subfamily K, member 7
HGNC id 6282
Location 11q13      Physical location : 65.360.326 - 65.363.467
Synonym name
  • weakly inward rectifying K+ channel 3
  • TWIK-1-like channel
  • Synonym symbol(s) TWIK3, K2p7.1, MGC118782, MGC118784
    DNA
    TYPE anonymous DNA segment
    STRUCTURE 3.00 kb     3 Exon(s)
    10 Kb 5' upstream gene genomic sequence study
    MAPPING cloned Y linked N status provisional
    RNA
    TRANSCRIPTS type messenger
    identificationnb exonstypebpproduct
    ProteinkDaAAspecific expressionYearPubmed
    - - 1312 - 307 - Salinas, Goldstein
    - splicing 1388 - 252 - Salinas, Goldstein
    truncated
    - - 1577 - 257 - Salinas, Goldstein
    truncated
    - - 1485 - 252 - Goldstein
    EXPRESSION
    Type restricted
    constitutive of
       expressed in (based on citations)
    organ(s)
    SystemOrgan level 1Organ level 2Organ level 3Organ level 4LevelPubmedSpeciesStageRna symbol
    Cardiovascularheart    
    Nervousbrain   predominantly
    Reproductivefemale systemplacenta   
    Respiratorylung    
    Visualeye    
    cell lineage
    cell lines
    fluid/secretion
    at STAGE
    PROTEIN
    PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    STRUCTURE
    motifs/domains
  • four transmembrane domains
  • two pore forming regions with two P domains arranged like a tandem of inward rectifier channels
  • mono polymer homomer , dimer
    HOMOLOGY
    Homologene
    FAMILY potassium channel, subfamily K
    CATEGORY transport channel
    SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION     plasma membrane
    basic FUNCTION may require other non-pore-forming proteins for activity
    CELLULAR PROCESS
    PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS
    PATHWAY
    metabolism
    signaling
    a component
    INTERACTION
    DNA
    RNA
    small molecule
    protein
    cell & other
    REGULATION
    ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS