Cyclic nucleotide gated channel beta 3, also known as CNGB3, is a human
gene
In biology, the word gene has two meanings. The Mendelian gene is a basic unit of heredity. The molecular gene is a sequence of nucleotides in DNA that is transcribed to produce a functional RNA. There are two types of molecular genes: protei ...
encoding an
ion channel
Ion channels are pore-forming membrane proteins that allow ions to pass through the channel pore. Their functions include establishing a resting membrane potential, shaping action potentials and other electrical signals by Gating (electrophysiol ...
protein.
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Cyclic nucleotide-gated ion channel
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Stargardt disease
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External links
GeneReviews/NIH/NCBI/UW entry on Achromatopsia OMIM entries on Achromatopsia*
Ion channels
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