General Information of Drug Transporter (DTP) (ID: DTENHUP)

DTP Name Potassium channel subfamily K member 2 (KCNK2)
Gene Name KCNK2
UniProt ID
O95069 (KCNK2_HUMAN)
VARIDT ID
DTD0545
3D Structure
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2D Sequence (FASTA)
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3D Structure (PDB)
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Synonyms Outward rectifying potassium channel protein TREK-1; TREK-1 K(+) channel subunit; Two pore domain potassium channel TREK-1; Two pore potassium channel TPKC1
DTP Family Voltage-gated Ion Channel (VIC) Superfamily ;
Tissue Specificity Isoform 4 is detected in kidney, adrenal gland and brain where it is preferentially expressed in the amygdala but not found in thalamus, hypothalamus, hippocampus or substantia nigra.
Sequence
MLPSASRERPGYRAGVAAPDLLDPKSAAQNSKPRLSFSTKPTVLASRVESDTTINVMKWK
TVSTIFLVVVLYLIIGATVFKALEQPHEISQRTTIVIQKQTFISQHSCVNSTELDELIQQ
IVAAINAGIIPLGNTSNQISHWDLGSSFFFAGTVITTIGFGNISPRTEGGKIFCIIYALL
GIPLFGFLLAGVGDQLGTIFGKGIAKVEDTFIKWNVSQTKIRIISTIIFILFGCVLFVAL
PAIIFKHIEGWSALDAIYFVVITLTTIGFGDYVAGGSDIEYLDFYKPVVWFWILVGLAYF
AAVLSMIGDWLRVISKKTKEEVGEFRAHAAEWTANVTAEFKETRRRLSVEIYDKFQRATS
IKRKLSAELAGNHNQELTPCRRTLSVNHLTSERDVLPPLLKTESIYLNGLTPHCAGEEIA
VIENIK
Function
This transporter can reversibly converts between a voltage-insensitive potassium leak channel and a voltage-dependent outward rectifying potassium channel in a phosphorylation-dependent manner. Ion channel that contributes to passive transmembrane potassium transport.
TCDB ID
1.A.1.9.1
Gene ID
3776
KEGG Pathway
Cortisol synthesis and secretion (hsa04927 )
Cushing syndrome (hsa04934 )
Gastric acid secretion (hsa04971 )
Reactome Pathway
Phase 4 - resting membrane potential (R-HSA-5576886 )
TWIK related potassium channel (TREK) (R-HSA-1299503 )