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KCNQ2 Potassium Channel
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Definition
: A very slow opening and closing voltage-gated potassium channel that is expressed in NEURONS and is commonly mutated in BENIGN FAMILIAL NEONATAL CONVULSIONS.
Other names
Potassium Channel, KCNQ2; Voltage-
Gated K+ Channel KCNQ2; Kv7.2 Potassium Channel; KCNQ2 Protein; Voltage Gated K+ Channel KCNQ2; Potassium Channel, Kv7.2
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Kcnq2 protein, rat
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*KCNQ2 Potassium Channel.
KCNQ2 protein, human
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*KCNQ2 Potassium Channel.
Kcnq2 protein, mouse
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*Nerve Tissue Proteins
*KCNQ2 Potassium Channel.
Receptors Channels 1998;5(5):255-71