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Kcnma1 - potassium large conductance calcium-activated channel, subfamily M, alpha member 1 Gene

Mus musculus

Also known as Slo; BKCa; Slo1; mSlo; MaxiK; mSlo1; KCa1.1; slo-alpha; BKCA alpha; k(VCA)alpha; 5730414M22Rik

Gene ID: 16531 | Gene type: protein coding

About Kcnma1

Summary

Enables identical protein binding activity; large conductance calcium-activated Potassium Channel activity; and voltage-gated Potassium Channel activity. Acts upstream of or within several processes, including adult walking behavior; eye blink reflex; and locomotor rhythm. Located in several cellular components, including apical plasma membrane; external side of plasma membrane; and postsynaptic membrane. Is integral component of membrane. Part of voltage-gated Potassium Channel complex. Is expressed in several structures, including alimentary system; brain; genitourinary system; hemolymphoid system gland; and liver and biliary system. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in Alzheimer's disease and idiopathic generalized epilepsy. Orthologous to human KCNMA1 (potassium calcium-activated channel subfamily M alpha 1). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Kcnma1 Products(22)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_001253358.1 NP_001240287.1 calcium-activated potassium channel subunit alpha-1 isoform 1
NM_001253359.1 NP_001240288.1 calcium-activated potassium channel subunit alpha-1 isoform 2
NM_001253360.1 NP_001240289.1 calcium-activated potassium channel subunit alpha-1 isoform 3
NM_001253361.1 NP_001240290.1 calcium-activated potassium channel subunit alpha-1 isoform 4
NM_001253362.1 NP_001240291.1 calcium-activated potassium channel subunit alpha-1 isoform 5
NM_001253363.1 NP_001240292.1 calcium-activated potassium channel subunit alpha-1 isoform 6
NM_001253364.1 NP_001240293.1 calcium-activated potassium channel subunit alpha-1 isoform 7
NM_001253365.1 NP_001240294.1 calcium-activated potassium channel subunit alpha-1 isoform 9
NM_001253366.1 NP_001240295.1 calcium-activated potassium channel subunit alpha-1 isoform 10
NM_001253367.1 NP_001240296.1 calcium-activated potassium channel subunit alpha-1 isoform 11
NM_001253368.1 NP_001240297.1 calcium-activated potassium channel subunit alpha-1 isoform 12
NM_001253369.1 NP_001240298.1 calcium-activated potassium channel subunit alpha-1 isoform 13
NM_001253370.1 NP_001240299.1 calcium-activated potassium channel subunit alpha-1 isoform 14
NM_001253371.1 NP_001240300.1 calcium-activated potassium channel subunit alpha-1 isoform 15
NM_001253372.1 NP_001240301.1 calcium-activated potassium channel subunit alpha-1 isoform 16
NM_001253373.1 NP_001240302.1 calcium-activated potassium channel subunit alpha-1 isoform 17
NM_001253374.1 NP_001240303.1 calcium-activated potassium channel subunit alpha-1 isoform 18
NM_001253375.1 NP_001240304.1 calcium-activated potassium channel subunit alpha-1 isoform 19
NM_001253376.1 NP_001240305.1 calcium-activated potassium channel subunit alpha-1 isoform 20
NM_001253377.1 NP_001240306.1 calcium-activated potassium channel subunit alpha-1 isoform 21
NM_001253378.1 NP_001240307.1 calcium-activated potassium channel subunit alpha-1 isoform 22
NM_010610.3 NP_034740.2 calcium-activated potassium channel subunit alpha-1 isoform 8
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

calcium-activated potassium channel subunit alpha-1

BK channel alpha subunit

calcium-activated potassium channel, subfamily M subunit alpha-1

maxi K channel

slo homolog

slowpoke homolog

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Homo sapiens Kcnma1 NCBI NCBI:3778