NamePotassium channel subfamily K member 9
Synonyms
  • Acid-sensitive potassium channel protein TASK-3
  • TASK3
  • TWIK-related acid-sensitive K(+) channel 3
  • Two pore K(+) channel KT3.2
  • Two pore potassium channel KT3.2
Gene NameKCNK9
OrganismHuman
Amino acid sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0019441|Potassium channel subfamily K member 9
MKRQNVRTLSLIVCTFTYLLVGAAVFDALESDHEMREEEKLKAEEIRIKGKYNISSEDYR
QLELVILQSEPHRAGVQWKFAGSFYFAITVITTIGYGHAAPGTDAGKAFCMFYAVLGIPL
TLVMFQSLGERMNTFVRYLLKRIKKCCGMRNTDVSMENMVTVGFFSCMGTLCIGAAAFSQ
CEEWSFFHAYYYCFITLTTIGFGDYVALQTKGALQKKPLYVAFSFMYILVGLTVIGAFLN
LVVLRFLTMNSEDERRDAEERASLAGNRNSMVIHIPEEPRPSRPRYKADVPDLQSVCSCT
CYRSQDYGGRSVAPQNSFSAKLAPHYFHSISYKIEEISPSTLKNSLFPSPISSISPGLHS
FTDHQRLMKRRKSV
Number of residues374
Molecular Weight42263.485
Theoretical pI8.69
GO Classification
Functions
  • potassium ion leak channel activity
  • voltage-gated potassium channel activity
Processes
  • potassium ion transmembrane transport
  • stabilization of membrane potential
  • potassium ion transport
  • synaptic transmission
Components
  • integral component of plasma membrane
  • plasma membrane
  • synaptic vesicle
General FunctionVoltage-gated potassium channel activity
Specific FunctionpH-dependent, voltage-insensitive, background potassium channel protein.
Pfam Domain Function
Transmembrane Regions9-29 108-128 159-179 219-239
GenBank Protein ID7546843
UniProtKB IDQ9NPC2
UniProtKB Entry NameKCNK9_HUMAN
Cellular LocationCell membrane
Gene sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0019442|Potassium channel subfamily K member 9 (KCNK9)
ATGAAGAGGCAGAACGTGCGGACTCTGTCCCTCATCGTCTGCACCTTCACCTACCTGCTG
GTGGGCGCCGCCGTGTTCGACGCCCTCGAGTCGGACCACGAGATGCGCGAGGAGGAGAAA
CTCAAAGCCGAGGAGATCCGGATCAAGGGGAAGTACAACATCAGCAGCGAGGACTACCGG
CAGCTGGAGCTGGTGATCCTGCAGTCGGAACCGCACCGCGCCGGCGTCCAGTGGAAATTC
GCCGGCTCCTTCTACTTTGCGATCACGGTCATCACCACCATAGGTTATGGGCACGCTGCA
CCTGGCACCGATGCGGGCAAGGCCTTCTGCATGTTCTACGCCGTGCTGGGCATCCCGCTG
ACACTGGTCATGTTCCAGAGCCTGGGCGAGCGCATGAACACCTTCGTGCGCTACCTGCTG
AAGCGCATTAAGAAGTGCTGTGGCATGCGCAACACTGACGTGTCTATGGAGAACATGGTG
ACTGTGGGCTTCTTCTCCTGCATGGGGACGCTGTGCATCGGGGCGGCCGCCTTCTCCCAG
TGTGAGGAGTGGAGCTTCTTCCACGCCTACTACTACTGCTTCATCACGTTGACTACCATT
GGGTTCGGGGACTACGTGGCCCTGCAGACCAAGGGTGCCCTGCAGAAGAAGCCGCTCTAC
GTGGCCTTTAGCTTTATGTATATCCTGGTGGGGCTGACGGTCATCGGGGCCTTCCTCAAC
CTGGTCGTCCTCAGGTTCTTGACCATGAACAGTGAGGATGAGCGGCGGGATGCTGAAGAG
AGGGCATCCCTCGCCGGAAACCGCAACAGCATGGTCATTCACATCCCTGAGGAGCCGCGG
CCCAGCCGGCCCAGGTACAAGGCGGACGTCCCGGACCTGCAGTCTGTGTGCTCCTGCACC
TGCTACCGCTCGCAGGACTATGGCGGCCGCTCGGTGGCACCGCAGAACTCCTTCAGCGCC
AAGCTTGCCCCCCACTACTTCCACTCCATCTCTTACAAGATCGAGGAGATCTCACCAAGC
ACATTAAAAAACAGCCTCTTCCCATCGCCTATTAGCTCCATCTCTCCTGGGTTACACAGC
TTTACCGACCACCAGAGGCTGATGAAACGCCGGAAGTCCGTTTAG
GenBank Gene IDAF212829
GeneCard IDNot Available
GenAtlas IDNot Available
HGNC IDHGNC:6283
Chromosome Location8
Locus8q24.3
References
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