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  • ...gulation numbers}} 175.105,178.3120 {{Food additives synonyms}} [[Chromium potassium sulfate]], [[N-dodecylmorpholine]].
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  • ...plays an important role in the [[kidney]] in controlling the transport of potassium ions. ...tifier potassium channels are characterized by a greater tendency to allow potassium to flow into the cell rather than out of it. Its main function is to regula
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  • == Potassium Sulfide == ...various industrial applications. This article will provide an overview of potassium sulfide, including its properties, uses, and safety considerations.
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  • ...of many [[Cell (biology)|cell types]] and controls the flow of [[Potassium|potassium ions]] in and out of the cells. ...ell. When ATP levels drop and ADP levels rise, the channel opens, allowing potassium ions to flow out of the cell. This mechanism helps to regulate the electric
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  • ...ved C-terminal region that is involved in oligomerization and binding of [[potassium channel]]s. ...neuronal [[excitability]] by contributing to the functional modulation of potassium channels. It is expressed in various tissues, with the highest levels found
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  • ...sium channels are integral membrane proteins that facilitate the flow of [[potassium ions]] (K+) across the cell membrane, a process essential for maintaining t ...transmission of signals in the nervous system. By controlling the flow of potassium ions, the KCNH8 channel plays a crucial role in setting the timing of the r
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  • ...of the potassium channel family by forming heteromeric channels with other potassium channel subunits. ...cal properties compared to their homomeric counterparts. The modulation of potassium channel activity by KCNS2 affects the repolarization phase of the action po
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  • ...These channels are known for their large conductance, hence the name "Big Potassium" or "BK" channel. They are found in many tissues in the body and play a cru ...gulation of [[smooth muscle]] tone. In the [[kidney]], they play a role in potassium secretion and fluid balance. In the [[ear]], they are involved in the tunin
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  • ...ly rectifying potassium channels''' ('''Kir''') are a specific subset of [[potassium channel]]s. Inward rectification refers to the property of these channels t Inwardly rectifying potassium channels are [[tetramer]]s, composed of four subunits that span the [[cell
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  • ...is a gene that encodes the protein Kir6.1, a subunit of the ATP-sensitive potassium (K_ATP) channel. This channel is found in the smooth muscle of various tiss ...n intracellular N- and C-terminus, and a pore region that is selective for potassium ions.
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  • ...the voltage-gated ion channel activity. KCNIP2 is also known as KCHIP2 or potassium voltage-gated channel interacting protein 2. ...[neuronal excitability]]. It functions by interacting with [[voltage-gated potassium channels]], specifically the Kv4/D (Shal) subfamily of channels. This inter
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  • ...differentially expressed in many tissues. They bind to the [[voltage-gated potassium channel]]s and may regulate their function. In particular, KCNIP1 is known ...ind to the [[calcium ion]]s and modulate the function of the voltage-gated potassium channels. This modulation affects the electrical properties of the neurons
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  • ...(KChIP) family, which are calcium binding proteins that interact with Kv4 potassium channels to modulate their function. KCNIP4 is involved in the regulation of [[potassium channel]]s, specifically the Kv4 family of channels. These channels are res
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  • ...[[hydrogen]] (H), [[oxygen]] (O), [[nitrogen]] (N), [[phosphorus]] (P), [[potassium]] (K), [[calcium]] (Ca), [[magnesium]] (Mg), and [[sulfur]] (S). This artic ==Potassium (K)==
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  • * '''[[Sodium potassium tartrate]]'''
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  • '''Kaliuresis''' is the medical term for the excretion of potassium in the urine. It is a key process in the body's regulation of electrolytes ...promptly eliminated from the body<ref>Palmer, B. F. (2015). Regulation of potassium homeostasis. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 10(6),
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  • ...otassium channel]] family, specifically known as the SK3 channel or KCNN3 (Potassium Channel, Calcium Activated Intermediate/Small Conductance Subfamily N Membe ...ses in intracellular [[calcium]] concentration, leading to the efflux of [[potassium]] ions from the cell. This action contributes to the hyperpolarization of t
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  • ...protein that in humans is encoded by the KCNQ5 gene. It is a voltage-gated potassium channel present in the membranes of many cells, including neurons and muscl KCNQ5 channels are activated by membrane depolarization, allowing potassium ions to flow out of the cell. This outward current helps to repolarize the
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  • ...nucleus. This process is commonly observed in isotopes of elements such as potassium, calcium, and iodine. ...otassium-40 (^40K) into argon-40 (^40Ar). ^40K is a radioactive isotope of potassium that undergoes electron capture, transforming a proton into a neutron. This
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  • ...d by the [[sodium-potassium pump]], which pumps sodium out of the cell and potassium into the cell. * [[Sodium-potassium pump]]
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