Acid-sensing ion channel 1
BE0000353ProteinHumansASIC1
Forms voltage-independent, pH-gated trimeric sodium channels that act as postsynaptic excitatory receptors in the nervous system, playing a crucial role in regulating synaptic plasticity, learning, and memory (PubMed:21036899, PubMed:32915133, PubMed:34319232). It is acted on by 2 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- ASIC1
- UniProtKB entry
- P78348Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Cell membrane
- Residues / weight
- 528 residues · 59,909 Da
- Also known as
- ACCN2 · Amiloride-sensitive cation channel 2, neuronal · ASIC1 · BNAC2 · Brain sodium channel 2
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which approved drugs act on Acid-sensing ion channel 1, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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