Lin-7 homolog B is a
protein
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that in humans is encoded by the ''LIN7B''
gene
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Interactions
LIN7B has been shown to
interact
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ACCN3
Acid-sensing ion channel 3 (ASIC3) also known as amiloride-sensitive cation channel 3 (ACCN3) or testis sodium channel 1 (TNaC1) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ASIC3 gene. The ASIC3 gene is one of the five paralogous genes that enc ...
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GRIN2B
Glutamate MDAreceptor subunit epsilon-2, also known as ''N''-methyl D-aspartate receptor subtype 2B (NMDAR2B or NR2B), is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ''GRIN2B'' gene.
NMDA receptors
''N''-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors are a ...
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KCNJ12
ATP-sensitive inward rectifier potassium channel 12 is a lipid-gated ion channel that in humans is encoded by the ''KCNJ12'' gene.
Function
This gene encodes an inwardly rectifying K+ channel that may be blocked by divalent cations. This pro ...
and
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KCNJ4.
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