KCNK5

ENSG00000164626
Target class
Ion channel
Chromosome
6

Chemical probe available
No

Target name
KCNK5
Gene name
Potassium two pore domain channel subfamily K member 5
Gene symbol
KCNK5
Protein name
Potassium channel subfamily K member 5 (Acid-sensitive potassium channel protein TASK-2) (TWIK-related acid-sensitive K(+) channel 2)

  • K2p5.1
  • TASK-2
  • TASK2

Gene biotype
Protein coding
Gene family
Potassium two pore domain channel subfamily K
Target class
Ion channel
Target type
Human gene

Tissues expressed in
37
Protein localisation evidence grade
Approved
Highest tissue expression
46.33
Tissue specificity (Gini)
0.631
Tissue specificity (tau)
0.831

KEGG gene identifiers
  • hsa:8645
Reactome pathways
  • R-HSA-5576886
Protein interaction confidence
0.8605
Protein interaction partners
8

End position
39229559
Start position
39188128
Chromosome
6
Strand
Reverse

Ensembl gene ID
ENSG00000164626
HGNC ID
NCBI Gene ID
8645
UniProt ID
O95279

  • Membrane
  • Multi-pass membrane protein .
  • Nucleoplasm

Tissue specificity (tau)
0.830983
Expression inequality (Gini)
0.631491

Expression in transcripts per million

Skin - Sun Exposed (Lower leg)
46.33
Minor Salivary Gland
39.42
Nerve - Tibial
34.32
Kidney - Cortex
33.47
Small Intestine - Terminal Ileum
28.49

Expression in transcripts per million

  • Skin - Sun Exposed (Lower leg)46.33
  • Minor Salivary Gland39.42
  • Nerve - Tibial34.32
  • Kidney - Cortex33.47
  • Small Intestine - Terminal Ileum28.49
  • Skin - Not Sun Exposed (Suprapubic)26.25
  • Thyroid21.82
  • Colon - Transverse18.74
  • Colon - Sigmoid15.56
  • Vagina13.86
  • Pancreas13.75
  • Kidney - Medulla13.31
  • Stomach11.86
  • Liver11.74
  • Ovary11.43
  • Cervix - Ectocervix11.07
  • Esophagus - Muscularis10.6
  • Lung10.34
  • Esophagus - Gastroesophageal Junction10.32
  • Cervix - Endocervix8.93
  • Esophagus - Mucosa8.66
  • Breast - Mammary Tissue8.16
  • Adipose - Visceral (Omentum)6.29
  • Prostate6.21
  • Adipose - Subcutaneous5.81

And 29 more, listed on the interactive page.

Biological processes

Cellular components

Related records

Trials (40)

Drugs (2)