cation · a human ion-channel atlas release v1.0-354 · 10.0m cells
CATION Cell ATlas of ION channels

Tissues · 183,319 cells

adrenal gland

Cells
183,319
Top channel
CLIC1
Cell types present
6
Share of atlas cells
1.8%
plate vi-a — top channels

Top ion channels in adrenal gland

Ranked mean expression across cell types; bars coloured by each channel's class.

  1. 01 CLIC1 Chloride 1.006
  2. 02 SMDT1 Voltage-gated K⁺ 0.423
  3. 03 ANO6 Chloride 0.181
  4. 04 CLIC4 Chloride 0.179
  5. 05 MICU2 Voltage-gated K⁺ 0.178
  6. 06 MICU1 Voltage-gated K⁺ 0.168
  7. 07 ITPR2 Ca²⁺ store 0.163
  8. 08 STIM1 Ca²⁺ store 0.152
  9. 09 CLCN3 Chloride 0.138
  10. 10 KCNQ5 Voltage-gated K⁺ 0.136
  11. 11 ITPR1 Ca²⁺ store 0.131
  12. 12 GJA1 Gap junction 0.128
  13. 13 CACNB2 Voltage-gated Ca²⁺ 0.127
  14. 14 CACNA2D3 Voltage-gated Ca²⁺ 0.126
  15. 15 CLIC3 Chloride 0.125
plate vi-b — cell types in this tissue

6 cell types

Ranked by total ion-channel expression. Dominant class = the channel class carrying the largest share of this cell type's expression.

Cell typeDominant classTotal channel expression
sympathetic neuron Voltage-gated Ca²⁺ 0.971
chromaffin cell Voltage-gated Na⁺ 0.931
cortical cell of adrenal gland Ca²⁺ store 0.528
collagen secreting cell Chloride 0.339
activated type II NK T cell Chloride 0.248
inflammatory cell Voltage-gated Ca²⁺ 0.106