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KCNK6 [plasma membrane]
Stable Identifier
R-HSA-1296321
Type
Protein [EntityWithAccessionedSequence]
Species
Homo sapiens
Compartment
plasma membrane
Synonyms
Potassium channel subfamily K member 6, KCNK6_HUMAN
Locations in the PathwayBrowser
Expand all
Muscle contraction (Homo sapiens)
Cardiac conduction (Homo sapiens)
Phase 4 - resting membrane potential (Homo sapiens)
KCNK dimers transport K+ from cytosol to extracellular region (Homo sapiens)
KCNK dimers [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
TWIK2 dimers [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
KCNK6 [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
Neuronal System (Homo sapiens)
Potassium Channels (Homo sapiens)
Tandem pore domain potassium channels (Homo sapiens)
Tandem of pore domain in a weak inwardly rectifying K+ channels (TWIK) (Homo sapiens)
Activation of tandem pore domain in a weak inwardly rectifying K+ channels (Homo sapiens)
TWIK channels [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
TWIK2 dimers [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
KCNK6 [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
External Reference Information
External Reference
UniProt:Q9Y257 KCNK6
Gene Names
KCNK6, TOSS, TWIK2
Chain
chain:1-313
Reference Genes
BioGPS Gene:9424 KCNK6
COSMIC (genes):KCNK6 KCNK6
CTD Gene:9424 KCNK6
dbSNP Gene:9424 KCNK6
ENSEMBL:ENSG00000099337 KCNK6
HGNC:6281 KCNK6
KEGG:hsa:9424 KCNK6
Monarch:9424 KCNK6
NCBI Gene:9424 KCNK6
OMIM:603939 KCNK6
UCSC:Q9Y257 KCNK6
Reference Transcript
RefSeq:NM_004823.1 KCNK6
RefSeq:XM_011527526.1 KCNK6
Other Identifiers
11736456_at
11736457_at
11736458_x_at
16861647
223658_3p_at
223658_PM_at
223658_at
3832293
3832294
3832296
3832297
3832298
3832299
3832300
3832301
3832303
3832305
3832307
3832309
3832310
3832311
3832312
3832313
3832314
77337_at
8028332
9424
A_14_P125656
A_23_P50591
A_24_P193961
A_24_P262543
GE492253
GE62849
GO:0003073
GO:0003085
GO:0005215
GO:0005242
GO:0005267
GO:0005886
GO:0006813
GO:0008076
GO:0015271
GO:0016020
GO:0022841
GO:0030322
GO:0034702
GO:0055085
GO:0060075
GO:0071805
HMNXSV003023518
HMNXSV003045792
ILMN_1701173
ILMN_2074773
PH_hs_0012925
TC19000525.hg
g4559311_3p_at
g4559311_3p_x_at
p8741
Participates
as a component of
TWIK2 dimers [plasma membrane] (Homo sapiens)
Inferred To
TOK1 [plasma membrane]
(Saccharomyces cerevisiae)
KCNK6 [plasma membrane]
(Bos taurus)
KCNK6 [plasma membrane]
(Canis familiaris)
KCNK6 [plasma membrane]
(Mus musculus)
KCNK6 [plasma membrane]
(Rattus norvegicus)
KCNK6 [plasma membrane]
(Sus scrofa)
twk-46 [plasma membrane]
(Caenorhabditis elegans)
kcnk6 [plasma membrane]
(Xenopus tropicalis)
Cross References
Guide to Pharmacology - Targets
518
ENSEMBL
ENST00000263372
,
ENSP00000263372
,
ENSG00000099337
OpenTargets
ENSG00000099337
GeneCards
KCNK6
HPA
ENSG00000099337-KCNK6
PRO
Q9Y257
Pharos - Targets
Q9Y257
GlyGen
Q9Y257
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