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KCNJ13
Introduction
Potassium inwardly-rectifying channel, subfamily J, member 13 (KCNJ13) is a human gene encoding the Kir7.1 protein.[1]
References
References
Further reading
Further reading
- Kubo Y, Adelman JP, Clapham DE, Jan LY, Karschin A, Kurachi Y, Lazdunski M, Nichols CG, Seino S, Vandenberg CA (December 2005). “International Union of Pharmacology. LIV. Nomenclature and molecular relationships of inwardly rectifying potassium channels”. Pharmacological Reviews. 57 (4): 509–26. doi:10.1124/pr.57.4.11. PMID 16382105.
- Krapivinsky G, Medina I, Eng L, Krapivinsky L, Yang Y, Clapham DE (May 1998). “A novel inward rectifier K+ channel with unique pore properties”. Neuron. 20 (5): 995–1005. doi:10.1016/S0896-6273(00)80480-8. PMID 9620703.
- Partiseti M, Collura V, Agnel M, Culouscou JM, Graham D (August 1998). “Cloning and characterization of a novel human inwardly rectifying potassium channel predominantly expressed in small intestine”. FEBS Letters. 434 (1–2): 171–6. doi:10.1016/S0014-5793(98)00972-7. PMID 9738472.
- Döring F, Derst C, Wischmeyer E, Karschin C, Schneggenburger R, Daut J, Karschin A (November 1998). “The epithelial inward rectifier channel Kir7.1 displays unusual K+ permeation properties”. The Journal of Neuroscience. 18 (21): 8625–36. PMID 9786970.
- Derst C, Döring F, Preisig-Müller R, Daut J, Karschin A, Jeck N, Weber S, Engel H, Grzeschik KH (December 1998). “Partial gene structure and assignment to chromosome 2q37 of the human inwardly rectifying K+ channel (Kir7.1) gene (KCNJ13)”. Genomics. 54 (3): 560–3. doi:10.1006/geno.1998.5598. PMID 9878260.
- Nakamura N, Suzuki Y, Sakuta H, Ookata K, Kawahara K, Hirose S (September 1999). “Inwardly rectifying K+ channel Kir7.1 is highly expressed in thyroid follicular cells, intestinal epithelial cells and choroid plexus epithelial cells: implication for a functional coupling with Na+,K+-ATPase”. The Biochemical Journal. 342 ( Pt 2) (2): 329–36. doi:10.1042/0264-6021:3420329. PMC 1220469. PMID 10455019.
- Kimura K, Wakamatsu A, Suzuki Y, Ota T, Nishikawa T, Yamashita R, Yamamoto J, Sekine M, Tsuritani K, Wakaguri H, Ishii S, Sugiyama T, Saito K, Isono Y, Irie R, Kushida N, Yoneyama T, Otsuka R, Kanda K, Yokoi T, Kondo H, Wagatsuma M, Murakawa K, Ishida S, Ishibashi T, Takahashi-Fujii A, Tanase T, Nagai K, Kikuchi H, Nakai K, Isogai T, Sugano S (January 2006). “Diversification of transcriptional modulation: large-scale identification and characterization of putative alternative promoters of human genes”. Genome Research. 16 (1): 55–65. doi:10.1101/gr.4039406. PMC 1356129. PMID 16344560.
External links
External links
- KCNJ13+protein,+human at the US National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
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