Voltage-Dependent Anion Channels
Synonyms
Anion Channels, Voltage-Dependent
Anion-Selective Channels Voltage-Dependent
Channels Voltage-Dependent, Anion-Selective
Pore Forming Protein VDAC
VDAC Proteins
Voltage Dependent Anion Channels
Voltage Dependent, Anion Selective Channels
Voltage-Dependent, Anion-Selective Channels
A family of voltage-gated eukaryotic porins that form aqueous channels. They play an essential role in mitochondrial CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY, are often regulated by BCL-2 PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS, and have been implicated in APOPTOSIS.