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Symbol KCNS1 contributors: mct - updated : 24-06-2014
HGNC name potassium voltage-gated channel, delayed-rectifier, subfamily S, member 1
HGNC id 6300
Location 20q12      Physical location : 43.720.950 - 43.729.753
Synonym name
  • delayed-rectifier K(+) channel alpha subunit 1
  • voltage-gated potassium channel subunit Kv9.1
  • Synonym symbol(s) KV9.1
    DNA
    TYPE functioning gene
    STRUCTURE 8.80 kb     5 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
    5 - 4556 58.24 526 - -
    EXPRESSION
    Type
       expressed in (based on citations)
    organ(s)
    SystemOrgan level 1Organ level 2Organ level 3Organ level 4LevelPubmedSpeciesStageRna symbol
    Nervousbrainforebraincerebral cortex  
     braindiencephalonepithalamushabenula 
     braindiencephalonhypothalamus  
     spinal cord    
    tissue
    SystemTissueTissue level 1Tissue level 2LevelPubmedSpeciesStageRna symbol
    Epithelial    
    Nervouscentral   
    cells
    SystemCellPubmedSpeciesStageRna symbol
    Skin/Tegumentmelanocyte
    cell lineage
    cell lines
    fluid/secretion
    at STAGE
    PROTEIN
    PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    STRUCTURE
    motifs/domains
  • transmembrane protein with six putative membrane-spanning domains
  • an hydrophobic pore including the P domain with the K+ channel signature, flanked by TM domains 5 and 6, sensitive to changes in membrane potential
  • mono polymer heteromer , polymer
    HOMOLOGY
    interspecies homolog to murine Kcns1
    Homologene
    FAMILY
  • potassium channel family
  • S subfamily
  • CATEGORY transport channel
    SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION
    basic FUNCTION
  • acting as regulatory a-subunit of Shab family voltage-gated K channel
  • CELLULAR PROCESS
    PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS
    PATHWAY
    metabolism
    signaling
    a component
    INTERACTION
    DNA
    RNA
    small molecule
    protein
  • modulator of KCNB1
  • cell & other
    REGULATION
    activated by BMP2 that significantly (>2-fold) upregulated mRNA expression of KCNS1
    ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS