| Annotated protein: | Inward rectifier potassium channel 2 (Inward rectifier K(+) channel Kir2.1) (IRK-1) (RBL-IRK1) (Potassium channel, inwardly rectifying subfamily J member 2). Gene symbol: KCNJ2. Taxonomy: Rattus norvegicus (Rat). Uniprot ID: Q64273 |
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| SynGO gene info: | SynGO data @ KCNJ2 |
| Ontology domain: | Cellular Component |
| SynGO term: | integral component of postsynaptic membrane (GO:0099055) |
| Synapse type(s): | cerebrum, glutamatergic |
| Annotated paper: | Howe MW, et al. "Cellular and subcellular localization of Kir2.1 subunits in neurons and glia in piriform cortex with implications for K+ spatial buffering" J Comp Neurol. 2008 Feb 10;506(5):877-93 PMID:18076085 |
| Figure(s): | Fig.5, 6 |
| Annotation description: | Fig.5+6: "Label in spines was associated with bothsynaptic and nonsynaptic membrane (Figs. 5E,F, 6A),with no obvious preference" |
| Evidence tracking, Biological System: | Intact tissue |
| Evidence tracking, Protein Targeting: | Antibody (detection) |
| Evidence tracking, Experiment Assay: | Electron Microscopy |
| Annotator(s): | Pim van Nierop (ORCID:0000-0003-0593-3443) Guus Smit (ORCID:0000-0002-2286-1587) Matthijs Verhage (ORCID:0000-0002-2514-0216) |
| Lab: | Department of Functional Genomics, Department of Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology, Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
| SynGO annotation ID: | 3024 |
| Dataset release (version): | 20231201 |
| View annotation as GO-CAM model: |  |