Annotated protein:Potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily A member 2 (RAK) (RBK2) (RCK5) (Voltage-gated potassium channel subunit Kv1.2). Gene symbol: KCNA2. Taxonomy: Rattus norvegicus (Rat). Uniprot ID: P63142
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SynGO gene info:SynGO data @ KCNA2
Ontology domain:Cellular Component
SynGO term:integral component of postsynaptic membrane (GO:0099055)
Synapse type(s):brainstem, glutamatergic
Calyx of Held
Annotated paper:Ishikawa T, et al. "Distinct roles of Kv1 and Kv3 potassium channels at the calyx of Held presynaptic terminal" J Neurosci. 2003 Nov 12;23(32):10445-53 PMID:14614103
Figure(s):figure 5
Annotation description:Immunostaining in Calyx in wistar Rats. Although less clear, positive signals were also discerned for Kv1.1, Kv1.2, and Kv1.3.
Evidence tracking, Biological System:Intact tissue
Evidence tracking, Protein Targeting:Antibody (detection)
Evidence tracking, Experiment Assay:Confocal
Annotator(s):Niels Cornelisse (ORCID:0000-0001-9425-2935)
Matthijs Verhage (ORCID:0000-0002-2514-0216)
Lab:Department of Functional Genomics, Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands
SynGO annotation ID:183
Dataset release (version):20231201
View annotation as GO-CAM model:Gene Ontology