CLCNKB wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human CLCNKB wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 1p36.13 and is approximately 17 kb in length. This allele, which encodes chloride channel protein ClC-Kb, is involved in voltage-gated anion transport. Mutations in the gene are associated with type 3 and digenic type 4b of Bartter syndrome.

**Synonyms:** - CLCKB - Chloride Channel Kb Gene - Chloride Channel, Kidney, B Gene - Chloride Channel, Voltage-Sensitive Kb Gene - Chloride Voltage-Gated Channel Kb wt Allele - ClC-K2 - ClC-Kb - hClC-Kb