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A family of inwardly-rectifying potassium channels that are activated by PERTUSSIS TOXIN sensitive G-PROTEIN-COUPLED RECEPTORS. GIRK potassium channels are primarily activated by the complex of GTP-BINDING PROTEIN BETA SUBUNITS and GTP-BINDING PROTEIN GAMMA SUBUNITS.
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- G Protein-Activated Potassium Channels
- GIRK Potassium Channels
- Kir3 Potassium Channels
- G Protein Activated Potassium Channels
- G Protein Coupled Inwardly Rectifying Potassium Channels
- Potassium Channels, GIRK
- Potassium Channels, Kir3
- G Protein-Coupled Inwardly-Rectifying Potassium Channel 1
- G Protein-Coupled Inwardly-Rectifying Potassium Channel 2
- G Protein-Coupled Inwardly-Rectifying Potassium Channel 3
- G Protein-Coupled Inwardly-Rectifying Potassium Channel 4
- GIRK1 Potassium Channel
- GIRK2 Potassium Channel
- GIRK3 Potassium Channel
- GIRK4 Potassium Channel
- Kir3.1 Potassium Channel
- Kir3.2 Potassium Channel
- Kir3.3 Potassium Channel
- Kir3.4 Potassium Channel
- G Protein Coupled Inwardly Rectifying Potassium Channel 1
- G Protein Coupled Inwardly Rectifying Potassium Channel 2
- G Protein Coupled Inwardly Rectifying Potassium Channel 3
- G Protein Coupled Inwardly Rectifying Potassium Channel 4
- Potassium Channel, GIRK1
- Potassium Channel, GIRK2
- Potassium Channel, GIRK3
- Potassium Channel, GIRK4
- Potassium Channel, Kir3.1
- Potassium Channel, Kir3.2
- Potassium Channel, Kir3.3
- Potassium Channel, Kir3.4
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2006(1993)
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- National Library of Medicine. G Protein-Coupled Inwardly-Rectifying Potassium Channels. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D051676. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D051676
- G Protein-Coupled Inwardly-Rectifying Potassium Channels. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G_protein-coupled_inwardly_rectifying_potassium_channel
- G Protein-Coupled Inwardly-Rectifying Potassium Channels. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3001168