KCNJ9 is a gene that encodes a protein belonging to the potassium ion channel family, specifically the inwardly rectifying potassium channels (KIR). These channels play a crucial role in maintaining the resting membrane potential of cells and regulating various physiological processes, including cardiac and neuronal excitability. The KCNJ9 protein is also known as the potassium channel, inwardly rectifying subfamily J member 9.
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