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KVLQT1 gene
Function:
- encodes potassium voltage-gated channel
Expression:
- imprinting occurs in most tissues except heart muscle
Genetics: gene locus 11p15.5
Related
Beckwith-Wiedemann; exomphalos-macroglossia-gigantism syndrome
Jervell & Lange-Nielsen syndrome
K+ voltage-gated channel subfamily KQT member 1; voltage-gated K+ channel subunit Kv7.1; IKs producing slow voltage-gated K+ channel subunit alpha KvLQT1; KQT-like 1 (KCNQ1, KCNA8, KCNA9, KVLQT1, KCNQ1OT1)
long QT syndrome type 1 (LQT1, Romano-Ward syndrome)
General
imprinted gene
Properties
TEMPLATE-FOR: messenger RNA
TEMPLATE-FOR: K+ voltage-gated channel subfamily KQT member 1
LOCUS: human chromosome-11 P15.5
MOTIF: transcription factor binding site
transcriptional start site
exon
intron
transcriptional termination site
MONOALLELIC-EXPRESSION: maternal
Database Correlations
OMIM 192500
Entrez Gene 3784
References
Lee et al. Nature Genet 15:181-5, 1997