Ryanodine receptor 2
BE0005295ProteinHumansRYR2
Cytosolic calcium-activated calcium channel that mediates the release of Ca(2+) from the sarcoplasmic reticulum into the cytosol and thereby plays a key role in triggering cardiac muscle contraction. It is acted on by 8 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- RYR2
- UniProtKB entry
- Q92736Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Sarcoplasmic reticulum membrane
- Residues / weight
- 4,967 residues · 564,563 Da
- Also known as
- Cardiac muscle ryanodine receptor · Cardiac muscle ryanodine receptor-calcium release channel · hRYR-2 · RYR-2 · RyR2
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which approved drugs act on Ryanodine receptor 2, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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