> Potassium inwardly-rectifying channel, subfamily J, member 8 (KCNJ8)
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UGID:143016     UniGene Hs.102308     Homo sapiens (human)   KCNJ8
Potassium inwardly-rectifying channel, subfamily J, member 8 (KCNJ8)

Human protein-coding gene KCNJ8. Represented by 37 ESTs from 29 cDNA libraries. Corresponds to reference sequence NM_004982.3. [UniGene 143016 - Hs.102308]

SELECTED PROTEIN SIMILARITIES
Comparison of cluster transcripts with RefSeq proteins. The alignments can suggest function of the cluster.
Best Hits and Hits from model organismsSpeciesId(%)Len(aa)
XP_001098781.1 PREDICTED: ATP-sensitive inward rectifier potassium channel 8 M. mulatta 100.0 423
XP_003906148.1 PREDICTED: ATP-sensitive inward rectifier potassium channel 8 P. anubis 100.0 423
XP_001149700.1 PREDICTED: ATP-sensitive inward rectifier potassium channel 8 P. troglodytes 100.0 423
NP_004973.1 KCNJ8 gene product H. sapiens 100.0 423
XP_543766.2 PREDICTED: ATP-sensitive inward rectifier potassium channel 8 isoform 1 C. lupus familiaris 100.0 423
NP_001035572.1 KCNJ8 gene product B. taurus 99.8 423
XP_004006840.1 PREDICTED: ATP-sensitive inward rectifier potassium channel 8 O. aries 99.8 423
XP_001502279.1 PREDICTED: ATP-sensitive inward rectifier potassium channel 8 E. caballus 99.5 423
NP_032454.1 Kcnj8 gene product M. musculus 98.8 423
NP_001185812.1 potassium inwardly-rectifying channel, subfamily J, member 8 X. laevis 88.5 409
NP_001025324.1 kcnj8 gene product D. rerio 84.5 412
NP_001256976.1 Protein IRK-2, isoform b C. elegans 49.7 326
NP_732871.1 inwardly rectifying potassium channel 2, isoform B D. melanogaster 47.0 332
Other hits (2 of 29) [Show all]SpeciesId(%)Len(aa)
NP_001075609.1 KIR6.1 gene product O. cuniculus 99.1 423
XP_003126482.2 PREDICTED: ATP-sensitive inward rectifier potassium channel 8 S. scrofa 98.8 423

GENE EXPRESSION
Tissues and development stages from this gene's sequences survey gene expression. Links to other NCBI expression resources.
EST Profile: Approximate expression patterns inferred from EST sources.
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GEO Profiles: Experimental gene expression data (Gene Expression Omnibus).
cDNA Sources: uncharacterized tissue; thyroid; embryonic tissue; spleen; testis; brain; prostate; placenta; mouth; lung; pancreas; kidney; eye; ovary; uterus; heart; bone; mixed
MAPPING POSITION
Genomic location specified by transcript mapping, radiation hybrid mapping, genetic mapping or cytogenetic mapping.
Chromosome: 12
Map position: 12p11.23
UniSTS entry: Chr 12 RH80763
UniSTS entry: Chr 12 RH92325
UniSTS entry: Chr 12 KCNJ8_V182
SEQUENCES
Sequences representing this gene; mRNAs, ESTs, and gene predictions supported by transcribed sequences.

mRNA sequences (4)

NM_004982.3 Homo sapiens potassium inwardly-rectifying channel, subfamily J, member 8 (KCNJ8), mRNA PA
D50312.1 Homo sapiens mRNA for uKATP-1, complete cds P
BC000544.2 Homo sapiens potassium inwardly-rectifying channel, subfamily J, member 8, mRNA (cDNA clone MGC:1462 IMAGE:3161776), complete cds PA
AK291821.1 Homo sapiens cDNA FLJ75271 complete cds, highly similar to Human mRNA for uKATP-1 P

EST sequences (37)

BX115640.1 Clone IMAGp998H19669_;_IMAGE:299202 lung P
AI186628.1 Clone IMAGE:1725288 placenta 3' read PA
AI468279.1 Clone IMAGE:2112839 prostate 3' read A
AI624449.1 Clone IMAGE:2230047 pancreas 3' read A
AI767915.1 Clone IMAGE:2401460 kidney 3' read A
BX350117.2 Clone CS0DI043YG18 placenta 3' read P
AW013831.1 Clone IMAGE:2708761 uncharacterized tissue 3' read PA
AW015180.1 Clone IMAGE:2711299 uncharacterized tissue 3' read PA
AW027504.1 Clone IMAGE:2515270 uncharacterized tissue 3' read A
AW378282.1 mouth P
AW836962.1 uncharacterized tissue
AW874114.1 Clone IMAGE:3126069 thyroid 3' read PA
CN288427.1 embryonic tissue 5' read P
CN288428.1 embryonic tissue 5' read P
BP339601.1 Clone SPL06184 spleen 5' read P
BE646267.1 Clone IMAGE:3289117 prostate 3' read PA
BE673309.1 Clone IMAGE:3249006 prostate 3' read PA
BP385327.1 Clone hbt03083 pancreas 3' read
BF091784.1 testis P
DA191239.1 Clone BRAMY3014060 brain 5' read P
DB546528.1 Clone H023077D06 brain 3' read PA
AL516619.2 Clone CS0DA006YM12 uncharacterized tissue 3' read P
DB530214.1 Clone H023008M12 brain 3' read PA
AL528450.3 Clone CS0DC029YE23 uncharacterized tissue 3' read P
AL546327.3 Clone CS0DI031YF04 placenta 5' read P
AL548824.3 Clone CS0DI043YG18 placenta 3' read
AL571706.3 Clone CS0DI031YF04 placenta 3' read P
N70558.1 Clone IMAGE:299202 lung 3' read PA
BI196918.1 Clone IMAGE:4891301 brain 5' read
EL949148.1 eye 5' read PA
W05428.1 Clone IMAGE:299202 lung 5' read P
BM906665.1 Clone IMAGE:5724616 ovary 5' read PA
BQ013452.1 Clone UI-1-BC1p-ayx-f-07-0-UI placenta 3' read PA
AA036956.1 Clone IMAGE:472095 uterus 3' read
AA040299.1 Clone IMAGE:376010 heart 5' read P
CA418967.1 Clone UI-H-EZ1-bbi-i-16-0-UI bone 3' read PA
AA436310.1 Clone IMAGE:754400 mixed 5' read


Key to Symbols

P Has similarity to known Proteins (after translation)
A Contains a poly-Adenylation signal
S Sequence is a Suboptimal member of this cluster
M Clone is putatively CDS-complete by MGC criteria

 
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