{"symbol":"KCNK6","synonyms":["TWIK-2","K2P6.1","TOSS","KCNK8","TWIK2"],"name":"potassium channel, two pore domain subfamily K, member 6","description":"This gene encodes one of the members of the superfamily of potassium channel proteins containing two pore-forming P domains. This channel protein, considered an open rectifier, is widely expressed. It is stimulated by arachidonic acid, and inhibited by internal acidification and volatile anaesthetics. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]","ncbiEntrezGeneId":9424,"ncbiEntrezGeneUrl":"http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/9424","proteins":[{"symbol":"KCNK6_HUMAN","href":"/api/1.0/protein/KCNK6_HUMAN"}],"hgncRootFamilies":[{"name":"Ion channels","href":"/api/1.0/gene_family/Ion+channels"}]}