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Potassium Channels

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Definition: Cell membrane glycoproteins that are selectively permeable to potassium ions. At least eight major groups of K channels exist and they are made up of dozens of different subunits.  DF: K CHANNELS   
See Also Sodium-Potassium-Exchanging ATPase
Examples Potassium Channels, Calcium-Activated; Potassium Channels, Inwardly Rectifying; Potassium Channels, Tandem Pore Domain; Potassium Channels, Voltage-Gated
Other names Ion Channels, Potassium; Potassium Ion Channel; Channels, Potassium Ion; Channels, Potassium; Channel, Potassium Ion; Channel, Potassium; Potassium Ion Channels; Potassium Channel; Ion Channel, Potassium
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
KCTD7 protein, mouse  0   *Potassium Channels. Mol Neurobiol. 2011 Aug;44(1):111-21
quiver protein, Drosophila  0   *Potassium Channels *Drosophila Proteins. J Neurogenet 2010 Jul;24(2):67-74
Elk protein, Drosophila  0   *Potassium Channels *Drosophila Proteins. Acta Crystallogr Sect F Struct Biol Cryst Commun 2010 Sep 1;66(Pt 9):1056-9
KCTD15 protein, human  0   *Potassium Channels. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2010 Jun;18(6):1212-7
TRESK protein, rat  0   *Potassium Channels. Neurosci Lett. 2009 Nov 6;465(1):79-84
KCTD7 protein, human  0   *Potassium Channels. Ann Neurol 2007 Jun;61(6):579-86
4-methyl-N-(2,2,2-trichloro-1-(3-pyridin-3-ylthioureido)ethyl)benzamide  0   *Benzamides *Pyridines Potassium Channels. Br J Pharmacol. 2007 Jun;151(4):467-75
KCTD5 protein, human  0   *Potassium Channels. Virology 2007 May 25;362(1):192-206
NALCN protein, mouse  0   *Ion Channels *Nerve Tissue Proteins Calcium Channels Potassium Channels. Cell 2007 Apr 20;129(2):371-83
Slick protein, mouse  0   *Potassium Channels. J Neurosci 2007 Mar 7;27(10):2617-27
KchA protein, Helicobacter pylori  0   *Potassium Channels. EMBO J 2007 Jan 10;26(1):232-41
HCN4 protein, rat  0   *Potassium Channels. Brain Res Mol Brain Res 2000 Sep 30;81(1-2):129-39
HCN3 protein, rat  0   *Potassium Channels. Brain Res Mol Brain Res 2000 Sep 30;81(1-2):129-39
TASK3 protein, mouse  0   *Potassium Channels. Neuron 2006 Jun 1;50(5):711-22
DPP6 protein, human  EC 3.4.-   *Dipeptidyl-Peptidases and Tripeptidyl-Peptidases *Nerve Tissue Proteins *Potassium Channels. J Physiol. 2005 Jun 15;565(Pt 3):751-6
Kcnk4 protein, rat  0   *Potassium Channels.
Kcnk4 protein, mouse  0   *Potassium Channels.
KCNK4 protein, human  0   *Potassium Channels.
Kctd10 protein, rat  0   *Potassium Channels. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2005 Jul 10;1729(3):200-3
BKCa protein, rat  0   *Potassium Channels. FEBS Lett 2004 Jul 16;570(1-3):143-8
KCTD11 protein, human  0   *Potassium Channels. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2004 Jul 20;101(29):10833-8
Erg3 protein, mouse  0   *Potassium Channels. Gene Expr Patterns 2003 Dec;3(6):767-76
TRESK-2 protein, mouse  0   *Potassium Channels. J Biol Chem 2004 Jul 2;279(27):28063-70
Trik protein, mouse  0   *Potassium Channels. J Biol Chem. 2004 Apr 30;279(18):18550-8
KCNT2 protein, human  0   *Potassium Channels. J Neurosci 2003 Dec 17;23(37):11681-91
slick protein, rat  0   *Potassium Channels. J Neurosci 2003 Dec 17;23(37):11681-91
Slo2 protein, mouse  0   *Potassium Channels. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2003 Oct 31;310(4);1140-7
Sup-9 protein, C elegans  0   *Potassium Channels *Caenorhabditis elegans Proteins. J Neurosci 2003 Oct 8;23(27):9133-45
YMUC potassium channel protein, S cerevisiae  0   *Potassium Channels *Saccharomyces cerevisiae Proteins. J Bioenerg Biomembr 2002 Aug;34(4);299-306
KCNK18 protein, human  0   *Potassium Channels. J Biol Chem 2003 Jul 25;278(30):27406-12
UNC-103 protein, C elegans  NM_065423   *Potassium Channels *Caenorhabditis elegans Proteins. J Neurosci 2003 Apr 1;23(7):2696-705
MPS-1 protein, C elegans  0   *Potassium Channels *Caenorhabditis elegans Proteins. J Biol Chem 2003 Apr 4;278(14):12415-24
KCNRG protein, human  0   *Potassium Channels. FEBS Lett 2003 Mar 27;539(1-3):156-60
DPPX protein, rat  0   *Nerve Tissue Proteins *Potassium Channels. Neuron 2003 Feb 6;37(3):449-61
HCN3 protein, human  0   *Potassium Channels *Cyclic Nucleotide-Gated Cation Channels. J Neurosci 2003 Feb 15;23(4):1169-78
kefA2 protein, E coli  0   *Potassium Channels *Escherichia coli Proteins. Mol Microbiol 2002 Jan;43(2):521-36
KC 0912  0   *Benzopyrans *Piperidines Potassium Channels. Naumyn Schmiederbergs Arch Pharmacol 2002 Mar;365(3):220-30
parabutoxin 3 protein, Parabuthus transvaalicus  0   *Scorpion Venoms Potassium Channels/antagonists & inhibitors. Eur J Biochem 2002 Apr;269(7):1854-65
TrkH protein, E coli  0   *Potassium Channels *ATP-Binding Cassette Transporters *Escherichia coli Proteins. J Bacteriol 1995 Apr;177(7):1908-10
VFK1 protein, Vicia faba  0   *Plant Proteins *Potassium Channels. Plant J 2001 Sep;27(6):571-80
3-butyl-5-(4-(((2,2-dimethylcyclopent-1-yl)methyl)aminocarbonyl)phenyl)-1,2,4-oxadiazole  0   *Oxadiazoles Potassium Channels/antagonists & inhibitors. J Med Chem 2001 Nov 8;44(23):3764-7
1-((9-benzyl)fluoren-9-yl)-4-(hexahydro-1H-azepin-1-yl)but-2-yne  0   *Azepines *Fluorenes Potassium Channels/antagonists & inhibitors. J Med Chem 2001 Sep 27;44(20):3244-53
AKT3 protein, Arabidopsis  0   *Potassium Channels *Arabidopsis Proteins. J Exp Bot 2001 Jan;52(354):181-2
tamulustoxin protein, Mesobuthus tamulus  0   *Scorpion Venoms Potassium Channels/antagonists & inhibitors. Arch Biochem Biophys 2001 Jan 1;385(1):138-44
TWK-18 protein, C elegans  0   *Potassium Channels *Caenorhabditis elegans Proteins. J Neurosci 2000 Oct 15;20(20):7517-24
9-methoxy-2,2,6-trimethyl-2,6-dihydro-5H-pyrrano(3,2-c)quinolin-5-one  0   *Quinolones Potassium Channels/antagonists & inhibitors. J Med Chem 2001 Apr 12;44(8):1249-56
8-methoxy-2-(1'-methylethyl)-5-methyl-4,5-dihydrofuro(3,2-c)quinolin-4-one  0   *Furans *Quinolones Potassium Channels/antagonists & inhibitors. J Med Chem 2001 Apr 12;44(8):1249-56
BIIA388CL  0   *Isoquinolines Potassium Channels. Neuropharmacology 2001;40(2):233-41
KDC1 protein, Daucus carota  0   *Plant Proteins *Potassium Channels. J Biol Chem 2000 Dec 15;275(50):39420-6
ZMK2 protein, Zea mays  0   *Plant Proteins *Potassium Channels. Plant J 2000 Oct;24(2):139-45
ZMK1 protein, Zea mays  0   *Plant Proteins *Potassium Channels. Plant J 2000 Oct;24(2):139-45
7-chloro-3-isopropylamino-4H-1,2,4-benzothiadiazine 1,1-dioxide  0   Diazoxide/*analogs & derivatives Potassium Channels/agonists. Diabetologia 2000 Jun;43(6):723-32
KC 515  0   *Benzopyrans Potassium Channels/agonists. Bioorg Med Chem 2000 Jun;8(6):1393-405
UCL 1848  0   *Quinolinium Compounds Potassium Channels/antagonists & inhibitors. J Med Chem 2000 Sep 21;43(19):3478-81
BmP02 peptide  0   *Peptides *Scorpion Venoms Potassium Channels/antagonists & inhibitors. Regul Pept 2000 Jun 30;90(1-3):85-92
BmP03 peptide  0   *Peptides *Scorpion Venoms Potassium Channels/antagonists & inhibitors. Regul Pept 2000 Jun 30;90(1-3):85-92
NNC 55-0118  0   Diazoxide/*analogs & derivatives Potassium Channels/agonists. Diabetes 2000 Jul;49(7):1131-6
WAY 151616  0   *Benzylamines *Cyclobutanes Potassium Channels/agonists. J Med Chem 2000 Mar 23;43(6):1203-14
4-(3,4-dioxo-2-(1,2,2-trimethylpropylamino)cyclobut-1-enylamino)-3-ethylbenzonitrile  0   *Cyclobutanes *Nitriles Potassium Channels/agonists. J Med Chem 2000 Mar 23;43(6):1187-202
Kcv potassium channel, Chlorella virus  0   *Viral Proteins *Potassium Channels. Science 2000 Mar 3;287(5458):1641-4
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