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Kcnj4 - potassium inwardly-rectifying channel, subfamily J, member 4 Gene

Rattus norvegicus

Also known as Hirk2

Gene ID: 116649 | Gene type: protein coding

About Kcnj4

Summary

Predicted to enable PDZ domain binding activity and inward rectifier Potassium Channel activity. Involved in cellular response to mechanical stimulus. Located in dendrite and neuronal cell body. Orthologous to human KCNJ4 (potassium inwardly rectifying channel subfamily J member 4). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Kcnj4 Products(1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_053870.3 NP_446322.2 inward rectifier potassium channel 4
Gene Ontology
  • Biological Process
  • Cellular Component
Biological Process GO Annotation Evidence Reference Source
involved in cellular response to mechanical stimulus IEP
IEP: Inferred from expression pattern
17293496 RGD
Cellular Component GO Annotation Evidence Reference Source
located in dendrite IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
12591157 RGD
located in neuronal cell body IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
12591157 RGD
EXP: Inferred from Experiment IDA: Inferred from direct assay IPI: Inferred from physical interaction IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype IGI: Inferred from genetic interaction IEP: Inferred from expression pattern
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

inward rectifier potassium channel 4

BIR11

IRK-3

IRK3

brain inwardly rectifying K(+) channel 2

inward rectifier K(+) channel Kir2.3

potassium channel, inwardly rectifying subfamily J member 4

potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily J member 4

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Homo sapiens Kcnj4 NCBI NCBI:3761