Ether‐à‐go‐go potassium channel

An ether‐à‐go‐go potassium channel is a potassium channel which is inwardly-rectifying and voltage-gated.

They are named after the ether‐à‐go‐go gene, which codes for one such channel in the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster.

Examples include hERG, KCNH6, and KCNH7.

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