Names & Taxonomy

Uniprot ID:
P57789
Entry Name:
KCNKA_HUMAN
Status:
reviewed
Protein Names:
Potassium channel subfamily K member 10 (Outward rectifying potassium channel protein TREK-2) (TREK-2 K(+) channel subunit)
Gene Names:
KCNK10 TREK2
Gene Names Primary:
KCNK10
Organism:
Homo sapiens (Human)

Structure

Length:
538
Sequence:
MFFLYTDFFLSLVAVPAAAPVCQPKSATNGQPPAPAPTPTPRLSISSRATVVARMEGTSQGGLQTVMKWKTVVAIFVVVVVYLVTGGLVFRALEQPFESSQKNTIALEKAEFLRDHVCVSPQELETLIQHALDADNAGVSPIGNSSNNSSHWDLGSAFFFAGTVITTIGYGNIAPSTEGGKIFCILYAIFGIPLFGFLLAGIGDQLGTIFGKSIARVEKVFRKKQVSQTKIRVISTILFILAGCIVFVTIPAVIFKYIEGWTALESIYFVVVTLTTVGFGDFVAGGNAGINYREWYKPLVWFWILVGLAYFAAVLSMIGDWLRVLSKKTKEEVGEIKAHAAEWKANVTAEFRETRRRLSVEIHDKLQRAATIRSMERRRLGLDQRAHSLDMLSPEKRSVFAALDTGRFKASSQESINNRPNNLRLKGPEQLNKHGQGASEDNIINKFGSTSRLTKRKNKDLKKTLPEDVQKIYKTFRNYSLDEEKKEEETEKMCNSDNSSTAMLTDCIQQHAELENGMIPTDTKDREPENNSLLEDRN
Proteomes:
UP000005640

Subcellular location

Subcellular Location:
Membrane
Intramembrane:
INTRAMEM 154 180 Pore-forming; Name=Pore-forming 1.

Function

Function:
Outward rectifying potassium channel. Produces rapidly activating and non-inactivating outward rectifier K(+) currents. Activated by arachidonic acid and other naturally occurring unsaturated free fatty acids.
Gene Ontology Go:
integral component of plasma membrane
plasma membrane
potassium channel activity
potassium ion leak channel activity
voltage-gated ion channel activity
memory
signal transduction
stabilization of membrane potential
synaptic transmission
transport
Gene Ontology Biological Process:
memory
signal transduction
stabilization of membrane potential
synaptic transmission
transport
Gene Ontology Molecular Function:
potassium channel activity
potassium ion leak channel activity
voltage-gated ion channel activity
Gene Ontology Cellular Component:
integral component of plasma membrane
plasma membrane
Keywords:
3D-structure
Alternative splicing
Complete proteome
Glycoprotein
Ion channel
Ion transport
Membrane
Polymorphism
Potassium
Potassium channel
Potassium transport
Reference proteome
Transmembrane
Transmembrane helix
Transport
Voltage-gated channel

Publication

PubMed ID:
10880510 11897838 18516069 14702039 12508121 15489334