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mitochondrial uncoupling protein 2

under Ion Channels
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More on Ion Channels Definition: Gated, ion-selective glycoproteins that traverse membranes. The stimulus for ION CHANNEL GATING can be due to a variety of stimuli such as LIGANDS, a TRANSMEMBRANE POTENTIAL DIFFERENCE, mechanical deformation or through INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS.  general or unspecified; prefer specifics; coordinate IM with specific ion / metab (IM)    Other names Membrane Channels; Channels, Membrane; Channels, Ionic; Channels, Ion; Channel, Membrane; Channel, Ionic; Channel, Ion; Membrane Channel; Ionic Channels; Ionic Channel; Ion Channel
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
mitochondrial uncoupling protein 2 [ SLC25A8 protein, human,Slc25a8 protein, mouse,UCP2 protein, human,UCPH protein, human,Ucp2 protein, mouse,Ucp2 protein, rat,uncoupling protein 2 (mitochondrial, proton carrier), human,uncoupling protein 2 (mitochondrial, proton carrier), mouse,uncoupling protein 2 (mitochondrial, proton carrier), rat,uncoupling protein-2 ] 0   *Ion Channels *Mitochondrial Proteins
Pharma Action Uncoupling Agents
Nat Genet 1997 Mar;15(3):269-72

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