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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 16.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013 May 15;62(3):169–180. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.04.044

Table 2. Molecular Basis of Cardiac Channelopathies.

Gene Locus Protein
LONG QT SYNDROME
Major LQTS Genes
KCNQ1 (LQT1) 11p15.5 IKs potassium channel alpha subunit (KVLQT1, KV7.1)
KCNH2 (LQT2) 7q35-36 IKr potassium channel alpha subunit (HERG, KV11.1)
SCN5A (LQT3) 3p21-p24 Cardiac sodium channel alpha subunit (NaV1.5)
Minor LQTS Genes (listed alphabetically)
AKAP9 7q21-q22 Yotiao
CACNA1C 12p13.3 Voltage gated L-type calcium channel (CaV1.2)
CALM1 14q32.11 Calmodulin 1
CALM2 2p21.3-p21.1 Calmodulin 2
CAV3 3p25 Caveolin-3
KCNE1 21q22.1 Potassium channel beta subunit (MinK)
KCNE2 21q22.1 Potassium channel beta subunit (MiRP1)
KCNJ5 11q24.3 Kir3.4 subunit of IKACH channel
SCN4B 11q23.3 Sodium channel beta 4 subunit
SNTA1 20q11.2 Syntrophin-alpha 1
ANDERSEN-TAWIL SYNDROME
KCNJ2 (ATS1) 17q23 IK1 potassium channel (Kir2.1)
ANKYRIN-B SYNDROME
ANKB 4q25-q27 Ankyrin B
TIMOTHY SYNDROME
CACNA1C (TS) 12p13.3 Voltage gated L-type calcium channel (CaV1.2)
CATECHOLAMINERGIC POLYMORPHIC VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA
RYR2 (CPVT1) 1q42.1-q43 Ryanodine Receptor 2
CASQ2 (CPVT2) 1p13.3 Calsequestrin 2
KCNJ2 (CPVT3) 17q23 IK1 potassium channel (Kir2.1)
CALM1 14q32.11 Calmodulin 1
TRDN 6q22.31 Triadin
BRUGADA SYNDROME
SCN5A (BrS1) 3p21-p24 Cardiac sodium channel alpha subunit (NaV1.5)
Minor BrS Genes (listed alphabetically)
CACNA1C 2p13.3 Voltage gated L-type calcium channel (CaV1.2)
CACNA2D1 7q21-q22 Voltage gated L-type calcium channel 2 delta 1 subunit
CACNB2 10p12 Voltage gated L-type calcium channel beta 2 subunit
DLG1 3q29 Synapse-associated protein 97
GPD1L 3p22.3 Glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase 1-like
HCN4 15q24.1 Hyperpolarization-activated cyclic nucleotide-gated channel 4
KCND3 1p13.2 Voltage-gated potassium channel (Ito) subunit Kv4.3
KCNE3 11q13.4 Potassium channel beta subunit 3 (MiRP2)
KCNE5 Xq22.3 Potassium channel beta subunit 5
KCNJ8 12p12.1 Inward rectifier K(+) channel Kir6.1
MOG1 17p13.1 RAN guanine nucleotide release factor 1
SCN1B 19q13 Sodium channel beta 1
SCN3B 11q24.1 Sodium channel beta 3
S LMAP 3p14.3 Sarcolemma associated protein