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Leakage Channels

Caleb Bevan and Avalon Marker

Outline by Shelby Pickett and Avalon Marker

Leakage Channels

  • Na+ and K+ channels.
    • K2P Gene: these are 2-pore domain potassium channels (K2P) that are responsible for the background, leakage currents that stabilize the resting membrane potential and regulate neuronal excitability.
    • NALCN  = the gene for Na+ leakage.

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