KCNC1

potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily C member 1

Tier: Gold Standard Ciliary Genes

Ensembl:
ENSG00000129159
UniProt:
P48547
OMIM:
176258
Synonyms:
KV3.1

Ciliogenesis screen results (4 screens)

  • Kim2016: Not Reported
  • Wheway et al. 2015 (siRNA) [siRNA]: Ciliogenesis Defect (z=-2.19) PMID:26167766
  • Breslow et al. 2018 (CRISPR) [CRISPR]: No Significant Effect PMID:29459680
  • Roosing et al. 2015 (siRNA) [siRNA]: No effect PMID:26595381

Subcellular localization

basal body

References: PMID:33688626

Functional category

  • Ciliary assembly/disassembly
  • Signaling (Hedgehog, GPCRs, ion channels)

Function

KCNC family members (KCNC1, KCNC2, KCNC3, KCNC4) may be involved in ciliated neuronal compartments, based on strong homology and functional parallels with C. elegans EGL-36, which localizes to the periciliary region of ciliated sensory neurons (33688626).