G protein-activated inward rectifier potassium channel 2

BE0001030ProteinHumansKCNJ6

Inward rectifier potassium channels are characterized by a greater tendency to allow potassium to flow into the cell rather than out of it. It is acted on by 5 drugs in DrugBank.

Gene name
KCNJ6
UniProtKB entry
P48051Swiss-Prot
Cellular location
Membrane
Residues / weight
423 residues · 48,451 Da
Also known as
BIR1 · GIRK-2 · GIRK2 · Inward rectifier K(+) channel Kir3.2 · KATP-2

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What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019

5DrugsApproved to experimental, with action, bond type and pharmacological action
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1GO termFunction, process and component, as structured annotations
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2Pfam domainsDomain architecture mapped to Pfam families and clans
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15+ReferencesStructured and connected to the statements they support
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Which approved drugs act on G protein-activated inward rectifier potassium channel 2, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?

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