KCNK6, Official Symbol KCNK6provided by HGNC Official Full Name potassium two pore domain channel subfamily K member 6provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:6281 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000099337 MIM:603939; AllianceGenome:HGNC:6281 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status REVIEWED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as TOSS; KCNK8; TWIK2; K2p6.1; TWIK-2 Summary This gene encodes one of the members of the superfamily of potassium channel proteins containing two pore-forming P domains. This channel protein, considered an open rectifier, is widely expressed. It is stimulated by arachidonic acid, and inhibited by internal acidification and volatile anaesthetics. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008] Expression Ubiquitous expression in endometrium (RPKM 7.3), esophagus (RPKM 6.3) and 24 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all