Sodium channel protein type 5 subunit alpha
BE0000197ProteinHumansSCN5A
Pore-forming subunit of Nav1.5, a voltage-gated sodium (Nav) channel that directly mediates the depolarizing phase of action potentials in excitable membranes (PubMed:33712541, PubMed:40768348). It is acted on by 40 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- SCN5A
- UniProtKB entry
- Q14524Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Cell membrane
- Residues / weight
- 2,016 residues · 226,937 Da
- Also known as
- hH1 · Sodium channel protein cardiac muscle subunit alpha · Sodium channel protein type V subunit alpha · Voltage-gated sodium channel subunit alpha Nav1.5
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which approved drugs act on Sodium channel protein type 5 subunit alpha, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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