Protein Name potassium calcium-activated channel subfamily M alpha 1
Organism Homo sapiens
Gene ID 3778
Gene Symbol

KCNMA1

UniProt Q12791 (KCMA1_HUMAN), D5MRH1 (D5MRH1_HUMAN), B7ZMF5 (B7ZMF5_HUMAN), S4R453 (S4R453_HUMAN), A0A1W2PP94 (A0A1W2PP94_HUMAN), A0A1W2PQU4 (A0A1W2PQU4_HUMAN), Q5SVJ7 (Q5SVJ7_HUMAN), Q59FH2 (Q59FH2_HUMAN), A0A1W2PQK5 (A0A1W2PQK5_HUMAN), A0A1W2PR56 (A0A1W2PR56_HUMAN), A0A087WZL8 (A0A087WZL8_HUMAN), A0A1W2PPY5 (A0A1W2PPY5_HUMAN), A0A1W2PSD3 (A0A1W2PSD3_HUMAN), A0A1W2PR62 (A0A1W2PR62_HUMAN), A0A1W2PRN5 (A0A1W2PRN5_HUMAN)
Relationships Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 157
Total Number of Articles : 169
Description

potassium calcium-activated channel subfamily M alpha 1

Gene Summary

This gene encodes the alpha subunit of calcium-activated BK channel. The encoded protein is involved in several physiological processes including smooth muscle contraction, neurotransmitter release and neuronal excitability. Mutations in this gene are associated with a spectrum of neurological disorders including Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia 3, Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy 16 and Liang-Wang syndrome. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2022]

synonyms
  • Calcium-activated potassium channel subunit alpha-1
  • calcium-activated potassium channel subunit alpha-1
  • BK channel alpha subunit
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Properties