Gene

kcnk2a

ID
ZDB-GENE-061226-2
Name
potassium channel, subfamily K, member 2a
Symbol
kcnk2a Nomenclature History
Previous Names
  • kcnk2
  • trek-1 (1)
Type
protein_coding_gene
Location
Chr: 17 Mapping Details/Browsers
Description
Exhibits mechanosensitive ion channel activity. Predicted to be involved in potassium ion transmembrane transport and stabilization of membrane potential. Predicted to localize to integral component of plasma membrane. Is expressed in brain. Orthologous to human KCNK2 (potassium two pore domain channel subfamily K member 2).
Genome Resources
Note
None
Comparative Information
Expression
All Expression Data
1 figure from Nasr et al., 2018
Cross-Species Comparison
High Throughput Data
Thisse Expression Data
No data available
Wild Type Expression Summary
Phenotype
All Phenotype Data
No data available
Cross-Species Comparison
Alliance
Phenotype Summary
Mutations
Mutants
Sequence Targeting Reagents
Human Disease
Associated With kcnk2a Human Ortholog
No data available
Associated With kcnk2a Via Experimental Models
No data available
Gene Ontology
Protein Domains
Domain, Family, and Site Summary
Type InterPro ID Name
Domain IPR013099 Potassium channel domain
Family IPR003280 Two pore domain potassium channel
Family IPR003976 Two pore domain potassium channel, TREK
Domain Details Per Protein
Protein Length Potassium channel domain Two pore domain potassium channel Two pore domain potassium channel, TREK
UniProtKB:F1QAI2 426
Transcripts
Genome Browsers
Type Name Annotation Method Has Havana Data Length (nt) Analysis
mRNA kcnk2a-201 (1) Ensembl 6,426 nt
mRNA kcnk2a-202 (1) Ensembl 1,568 nt
Interactions and Pathways
No data available
Antibodies
No data available
Plasmids
Constructs
Marker Relationships
Sequences
Orthology
Comparative Orthology
Alliance
Gene Tree
Ensembl
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