NAV1.2 Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel

Synonyms

NAV1.2 Voltage Gated Sodium Channel

NAV1.2 alpha Subunit

SCN2A Sodium Channel alpha Subunit

Sodium Channel Protein Type 2 Subunit alpha

Sodium Channel, Voltage-Gated, Type II, alpha 1

Sodium Channel, Voltage-Gated, Type II, alpha 1 Subunit

Type 2 Voltage Gated Sodium Channel

Type 2 Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel

Voltage Gated Sodium Channel Type 2

Voltage Gated Sodium Channel Type 2 Subunit alpha

Voltage Gated Sodium Channel Type 2 alpha Subunit

Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel Type 2

Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel Type 2 Subunit alpha

Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel Type 2 alpha Subunit

A voltage-gated sodium channel subtype that mediates the sodium ion permeability of excitable membranes. Defects in the SCN2A gene which codes for the alpha subunit of this sodium channel are associated with benign familial infantile seizures type 3, and early infantile epileptic encephalopathy type 11.