| Descriptor English: | Large-Conductance Calcium-Activated Potassium Channels | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Canales de Potasio de Gran Conductancia Activados por el Calcio
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Canais de Potássio Ativados por Cálcio de Condutância Alta | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Canaux potassiques calcium-dépendants de grande conductance | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
BK Channel BK Channels Big K Channel Big K Channels Channel, BK Channel, Big K Channel, Maxi K Channel, Maxi-K Channel, MaxiK K Channel, Big K Channel, Maxi Large Conductance Calcium Activated Potassium Channel Large Conductance Calcium Activated Potassium Channels Large-Conductance Calcium-Activated Potassium Channel Maxi K Channel Maxi K Channels Maxi-K Channel Maxi-K Channels MaxiK Channel MaxiK Channels |
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| Tree number(s): |
D12.776.157.530.400.600.150.500 D12.776.543.550.450.750.150.500 D12.776.543.585.400.750.150.500 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D051036 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A major class of calcium activated potassium channels whose members are voltage-dependent. MaxiK channels are activated by either membrane depolarization or an increase in intracellular Ca(2+). They are key regulators of calcium and electrical signaling in a variety of tissues. |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects AG agonists AI antagonists & inhibitors AN analysis BI biosynthesis BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CH chemistry CL classification CS chemical synthesis DE drug effects DF deficiency EC economics GE genetics HI history IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PD pharmacology PH physiology PK pharmacokinetics PO poisoning RE radiation effects SD supply & distribution ST standards TO toxicity TU therapeutic use UL ultrastructure UR urine |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2006; LARGE-CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM-ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNELS was indexed under MEMBRANE PROTEINS 1993-1995, under POTASSIUM CHANNELS 1995-2002, & under POTASSIUM CHANNELS, CALCIUM-ACTIVATED 2002-2005 |
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| History Note: | 2006(2993) |
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| DeCS ID: | 50863 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D051036 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2006/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 2005/06/30 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2020/05/27 |
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Large-Conductance Calcium-Activated Potassium Channels
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| Concept UI |
M0218785 |
| Scope note | A major class of calcium activated potassium channels whose members are voltage-dependent. MaxiK channels are activated by either membrane depolarization or an increase in intracellular Ca(2+). They are key regulators of calcium and electrical signaling in a variety of tissues. |
| Preferred term | Large-Conductance Calcium-Activated Potassium Channels |
| Entry term(s) |
BK Channel BK Channels Big K Channel Big K Channels Channel, BK Channel, Big K Channel, Maxi K Channel, Maxi-K Channel, MaxiK K Channel, Big K Channel, Maxi Large Conductance Calcium Activated Potassium Channel Large Conductance Calcium Activated Potassium Channels Large-Conductance Calcium-Activated Potassium Channel Maxi K Channel Maxi K Channels Maxi-K Channel Maxi-K Channels MaxiK Channel MaxiK Channels |
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