Concept information
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Membrane Transport Proteins
Ion Channels
Potassium Channels
Potassium Channels, Inwardly Rectifying
Preferred term
G Protein-Coupled Inwardly-Rectifying Potassium Channels
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- GIRK Potassium Channels
- G Protein Activated Potassium Channels
- G Protein-Activated Potassium Channels
- Kir3 Potassium Channels
- Potassium Channels, GIRK
- Potassium Channels, Kir3
Scope note
- A family of inwardly-rectifying potassium channels that are activated by PERTUSSIS TOXIN sensitive G-PROTEIN-COUPLED RECEPTORS. GIRK potassium channels are primarily activated by the complex of GTP-BINDING PROTEIN BETA SUBUNITS and GTP-BINDING PROTEIN GAMMA SUBUNITS.
History note
- 2006(1993)
In other languages
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Finnish
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D051676
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