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Kcnb2 - potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily B member 2 Gene

Rattus norvegicus

Also known as Kv2.2

Gene ID: 117105 | Gene type: protein coding

About Kcnb2

Summary

Enables delayed rectifier Potassium Channel activity; protein heterodimerization activity; and transmembrane transporter binding activity. Involved in potassium ion transmembrane transport and protein localization to plasma membrane. Located in dendrite and neuronal cell body membrane. Part of voltage-gated Potassium Channel complex. Orthologous to human KCNB2 (potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily B member 2). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Kcnb2 Products(1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_054000.2 NP_446452.2 potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily B member 2
Gene Ontology
  • Molecular Function
  • Biological Process
  • Cellular Component
Molecular Function GO Annotation Evidence Reference Source
enables delayed rectifier potassium channel activity IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
1550672 RGD
enables protein heterodimerization activity IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
20202934 RGD
enables transmembrane transporter binding IPI
IPI: Inferred from physical interaction
20202934 RGD
Biological Process GO Annotation Evidence Reference Source
involved in potassium ion transmembrane transport IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
20202934 RGD
involved in potassium ion transport IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
9305895 RGD
involved in protein localization to plasma membrane IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
9305895 RGD
Cellular Component GO Annotation Evidence Reference Source
located in dendrite IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
20202934 RGD
located in neuronal cell body IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
8463836 RGD
located in neuronal cell body membrane IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
20202934 RGD
located in plasma membrane IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
9305895 RGD
part of voltage-gated potassium channel complex IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
9305895 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

potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily B member 2

CDRK

potassium channel, voltage gated Shab-related subfamily B, member 2

potassium voltage gated channel, Shab-related subfamily, member 2

voltage-gated potassium channel subunit Kv2.2

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Homo sapiens Kcnb2 NCBI NCBI:9312