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

Tissues · 14,082 cells

amygdala

Cells
14,082
Top channel
GRID2
Cell types present
5
Share of atlas cells
0.1%
plate vi-a — top channels

Top ion channels in amygdala

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

  1. 01 GRID2 Ligand-gated 1.971
  2. 02 CACNA1C Voltage-gated Ca²⁺ 1.510
  3. 03 GRIK2 Ligand-gated 1.502
  4. 04 KCNMA1 Voltage-gated K⁺ 1.460
  5. 05 CACNA2D3 Voltage-gated Ca²⁺ 1.348
  6. 06 GRIA2 Ligand-gated 1.300
  7. 07 KCNQ3 Voltage-gated K⁺ 1.286
  8. 08 KCNQ5 Voltage-gated K⁺ 1.285
  9. 09 GRIA1 Ligand-gated 1.267
  10. 10 KCND2 Voltage-gated K⁺ 1.260
  11. 11 CACNA1A Voltage-gated Ca²⁺ 1.223
  12. 12 GABRB1 Ligand-gated 1.216
  13. 13 GRID1 Ligand-gated 1.193
  14. 14 RYR2 Ca²⁺ store 1.166
  15. 15 CACNB2 Voltage-gated Ca²⁺ 1.160
plate vi-b — cell types in this tissue

5 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
TAC3-positive striatal interneuron Voltage-gated Ca²⁺ 3.110
pvalb GABAergic cortical interneuron Voltage-gated Ca²⁺ 2.910
glutamatergic neuron Voltage-gated Ca²⁺ 1.612
oligodendrocyte precursor cell Voltage-gated Na⁺ 1.431
astrocyte Ca²⁺ store 1.269