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Facts about Short transient receptor potential channel 5.
Has also been shown to be calcium-selective (By similarity). May also be activated by intracellular calcium store depletion.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | TRPC5 |
| Uniprot: | Q9UL62 |
| Entrez: | 7224 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| transient receptor (TC 1.A.4) family |

hTRP5; hTRP-5; short transient receptor potential channel 5; transient receptor potential cation channel, subfamily C, member 5; Transient receptor protein 5; TRP-5; TRP5transient receptor potential channel 5; TrpC5
Mass (kDA):
111.412 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | Xq23 |
| Sequence: | X; NC_000023.11 (111774314..112082943, complement) |
Expressed in brain with higher levels in fetal brain. Found in cerebellum and occipital pole.
Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein.





PMID: 10493832 by Sossey-Alaoui K., et al. Molecular cloning and characterization of TRPC5 (HTRP5), the human homologue of a mouse brain receptor-activated capacitative Ca(2+) entry channel.
PMID: 9687496 by Philipp S., et al. A novel capacitative calcium entry channel expressed in excitable cells.