potassium channel

ion channel that selectively passes K+
Protein transmembrane_transport_protein_superfamily Q423778
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potassium channel

Summary

potassium channel is a transmembrane transport protein superfamily[1]. It draws 98 Wikipedia views per month (transmembrane_transport_protein_superfamily category, ranking #3 of 15).[2]

Key Facts

  • potassium channel's instance of is recorded as transmembrane transport protein superfamily[3].
  • potassium channel's subclass of is recorded as ion channel complex[4].
  • potassium channel's subclass of is recorded as cation diffusion facilitator[5].
  • potassium channel's subclass of is recorded as Potassium transporter family[6].
  • potassium channel's subclass of is recorded as potassium ion transmembrane transporter[7].
  • potassium channel's subclass of is recorded as cation channel complex[8].
  • potassium channel's Commons category is recorded as Potassium channels[9].
  • potassium channel's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D015221[10].
  • potassium channel's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03z119[11].
  • potassium channel's MeSH tree code is recorded as D12.776.157.530.400.600[12].
  • potassium channel's MeSH tree code is recorded as D12.776.543.550.450.750[13].
  • potassium channel's MeSH tree code is recorded as D12.776.543.585.400.750[14].
  • potassium channel's molecular function is recorded as potassium channel activity[15].
  • potassium channel's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Potassium channels[16].
  • potassium channel's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/potassium-channel[17].
  • potassium channel's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0032824[18].
  • potassium channel's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as potassium-channels[19].
  • potassium channel's Store medisinske leksikon ID is recorded as kaliumkanal[20].
  • potassium channel's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 83743174[21].
  • potassium channel's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C83743174[22].
  • potassium channel's Springer Nature Subjects Taxonomy ID is recorded as potassium-channels[23].

Why It Matters

potassium channel draws 98 Wikipedia views per month (transmembrane_transport_protein_superfamily category, ranking #3 of 15).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

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  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Medical Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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