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Facts about Regulator of G-protein signaling 8.
Modulates the activity of potassium channels which are activated in response to DRD2 and CHRM2 signaling. .
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Gene Name: | Rgs8 |
Uniprot: | P49804 |
Entrez: | 54297 |
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No superfamily |
MGC119067; MGC119068; MGC119069; regulator of G-protein signaling 8; regulator of G-protein signalling 8; RGS8
Mass (kDA):
20.949 kDA
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Location: | 13q21 |
Sequence: | 13; |
Expressed at high levels in brain. Very little expression detected in other tissues (PubMed:9394004). Detected in Purkinje cells in the cerebellum (PubMed:12880183).
PMID: 9394004 by Saitoh O., et al. RGS8 accelerates G-protein-mediated modulation of K+ currents.
PMID: 8548815 by Koelle M.R., et al. EGL-10 regulates G protein signaling in the C. elegans nervous system and shares a conserved domain with many mammalian proteins.