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| [[LQT6]] || {{OMIM2|603796}} || beta subunit MiRP1 (or [[KCNE2]]) which coassembles with [[HERG]] || | | [[LQT6]] || {{OMIM2|603796}} || beta subunit MiRP1 (or [[KCNE2]]) which coassembles with [[HERG]] || | ||
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LQT6 is an [[autosomal dominant]] relatively uncommon form of LQTS. It involves mutations in the gene KCNE2 which encodes for the potassium channel beta subunit MiRP1, constituting part of the I<sub>Kr</sub> repolarizing K<sup>+</sup> current. | |||
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Revision as of 16:55, 7 October 2012
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Long QT Syndrome Microchapters |
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LQT6 On the Web |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [2]
Overview
LQT6 Subtype
| Type | OMIM | Mutation | |
| LQT6 | 603796 | beta subunit MiRP1 (or KCNE2) which coassembles with HERG |
LQT6 is an autosomal dominant relatively uncommon form of LQTS. It involves mutations in the gene KCNE2 which encodes for the potassium channel beta subunit MiRP1, constituting part of the IKr repolarizing K+ current.