Statements (34)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:protein
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gptkbp:activatedBy |
G-proteins (for some subtypes)
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gptkbp:alternativeName |
gptkb:Kir_channels
inward rectifier potassium channels |
gptkbp:blockedIn |
barium ions
cesium ions |
gptkbp:discoveredBy |
Bertil Hille (research contributions)
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gptkbp:encodedBy |
gptkb:KCNJ_genes
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gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1980s
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gptkbp:foundIn |
gptkb:kidney
brain heart cell membranes |
gptkbp:fullName |
Inwardly Rectifying Potassium Channels
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gptkbp:function |
regulate potassium ion flow across cell membranes
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
IRK channels
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gptkbp:permeableTo |
potassium ions
|
gptkbp:proteinFamily |
gptkb:KCNJ
|
gptkbp:regulates |
neuronal excitability
membrane potential cardiac rhythm |
gptkbp:significance |
mutations can cause Andersen-Tawil syndrome
mutations can cause Bartter syndrome mutations can cause familial atrial fibrillation |
gptkbp:structure |
tetrameric
|
gptkbp:subspecies |
Kir1.0
Kir2.0 Kir3.0 Kir4.0 Kir5.0 Kir6.0 Kir7.0 |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:inwardly_rectifying_potassium_channels
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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