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Potassium-dependent sodium-calcium exchanger

Potassium-dependent sodium-calcium exchanger also known as solute carrier family 24 (SLC24) is a type of sodium-calcium exchanger that requires potassium to function.[1]

Family members

Family members

Human genes that encode members of the potassium-dependent sodium-calcium exchanger family include:

References

References

  1. Schnetkamp PP (February 2004). “The SLC24 Na+/Ca2+-K+ exchanger family: vision and beyond”. Pflügers Archiv. 447 (5): 683–8. doi:10.1007/s00424-003-1069-0. PMID 14770312.
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