Protein | Synonyms | Taxonomy |
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ATP-sensitive inward rectifier potassium channel 11 | IKATP; Inward rectifier K(+) channel Kir6.2; Potassium channel, inwardly rectifying subfamily J member 11 | Homo sapiens (human) |
Compound | Description |
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potassium | An element in the alkali group of metals with an atomic symbol K, atomic number 19, and atomic weight 39.10. It is the chief cation in the intracellular fluid of muscle and other cells. Potassium ion is a strong electrolyte that plays a significant role in the regulation of fluid volume and maintenance of the WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE. |
adenosine triphosphate | An adenine nucleotide containing three phosphate groups esterified to the sugar moiety. In addition to its crucial roles in metabolism adenosine triphosphate is a neurotransmitter. |