A family of delayed rectifier voltage-gated potassium channels that share homology with their founding member, KCNQ1 PROTEIN. KCNQ potassium channels have been implicated in a variety of diseases including LONG QT SYNDROME; DEAFNESS; and EPILEPSY.
Entry Term(s)
KvLQT Potassium Channels
Registry Number
0
Public MeSH Note
2006; KCNQ POTASSIUM CHANNELS was indexed under POTASSIUM CHANNELS, VOLTAGE-GATED 2005 & under POTASSIUM CHANNELS 1996-2004
A family of delayed rectifier voltage-gated potassium channels that share homology with their founding member, KCNQ1 PROTEIN. KCNQ potassium channels have been implicated in a variety of diseases including LONG QT SYNDROME; DEAFNESS; and EPILEPSY.
