[Term]
id: PR:000001984
name: ATP-sensitive inward rectifier potassium channel 8
def: "A G protein-activated inward rectifier potassium channel that is a translation product of the human KCNJ8 gene or a 1:1 ortholog thereof." [PRO:WCB]
comment: Category=gene.
synonym: "KCNJ8" EXACT PRO-short-label [PRO:DNx]
synonym: "uKATP-1" EXACT []
synonym: "inward rectifier K(+) channel Kir6.1" EXACT []
synonym: "potassium channel, inwardly rectifying subfamily J member 8" EXACT []
xref: IUPHARobj:441
is_a: PR:000001814 ! G protein-activated inward rectifier potassium channel