Ether-A-Go-Go Potassium Channels

Synonyms

ERG Potassium Channels

Eag Potassium Channels

Eag Related Potassium Channels

Eag-Related Potassium Channels

Ether A Go Go Potassium Channels

Ether A Go Go Related Potassium Channels

Ether-A-Go-Go Related Potassium Channels

Potassium Channels, ERG

Potassium Channels, Eag

Potassium Channels, Eag-Related

Potassium Channels, Ether-A-Go-Go

A family of voltage-gated potassium channels that are characterized by long N-terminal and C-terminal intracellular tails. They are named from the Drosophila protein whose mutation causes abnormal leg shaking under ether anesthesia. Their activation kinetics are dependent on extracellular MAGNESIUM and PROTON concentration.