NCBI Accession #
NP_001318236.1
NCBI GenBank Nucleotide #
NM_001335527.1
NCBI Official Full Name
Mechanosensitive ion channel family protein
NCBI Official Symbol
AT2G17010
NCBI Official Synonym Symbols
F6P23.17; F6P23_17
NCBI Protein Information
Mechanosensitive ion channel family protein
UniProt Protein Name
Mechanosensitive ion channel protein 8
UniProt Synonym Protein Names
Mechanosensitive channel of small conductance-like 8
UniProt Primary Accession #
F4IME2
UniProt Related Accession #
F4IME2
UniProt Comments
Mechanosensitive channel that opens in response to stretch forces in the membrane lipid bilayer. Exhibits a 6.3-fold preference for chloride over sodium. Regulates osmotic forces during pollen hydration and germination.