ASIC2 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human ASIC2 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 17q12 and is approximately 1162 kb in length. This allele, which encodes acid-sensing ion channel 2 protein, plays a role in the modulation of membrane potential through proton-gated cation transport.

**Synonyms:** - ACCN - ACCN1 - ASIC2a - Acid-Sensing (Proton-Gated) Ion Channel 2 wt Allele - BNC1 - BNaC1 - Cation Channel, Amiloride-Sensitive, Neuronal, 1 Gene - MDEG - Mammalian Degenerin Gene - Sodium Channel, Nonvoltage-Gated, Neuronal, 1 Gene - hBNaC1