[Term]
id: PR:000000811
name: voltage-gated potassium channel subunit KCNA3
def: "A shaker-related voltage-gated potassium channel alpha subunit that is a translation product of the human KCNA3 gene or a 1:1 ortholog thereof. The Kv1.3 channel is involved in maintaining membrane potential and calcium signaling in lymphocytes and oligodendrocytes. It can coassemble with other Kv1 subunits." [PRO:CNA]
comment: Category=gene.
synonym: "MK3" EXACT []
synonym: "HGK5" RELATED Gene-based []
synonym: "HLK3" EXACT []
synonym: "HPCN3" EXACT []
synonym: "KCNA3" EXACT PRO-short-label [PRO:DNx]
synonym: "voltage-gated K(+) channel HuKIII" EXACT []
synonym: "voltage-gated potassium channel subunit Kv1.3" EXACT []
xref: IUPHARobj:540
is_a: PR:000000709 ! shaker-related voltage-gated potassium channel alpha subunit