Tissues · 31,036 cells
tongue
- Cells
- 31,036
- Top channel
- CLIC1
- Cell types present
- 7
- Share of atlas cells
- 0.3%
Top ion channels in tongue
Ranked mean expression across cell types; bars coloured by each channel's class.
- 01 CLIC1 Chloride 0.943
- 02 ITPR2 Ca²⁺ store 0.816
- 03 STIM1 Ca²⁺ store 0.613
- 04 CLIC4 Chloride 0.558
- 05 SMDT1 Voltage-gated K⁺ 0.540
- 06 ITPR1 Ca²⁺ store 0.539
- 07 KCNMA1 Voltage-gated K⁺ 0.451
- 08 ANO6 Chloride 0.441
- 09 STIM2 Ca²⁺ store 0.436
- 10 AQP3 Voltage-gated K⁺ 0.390
- 11 MICU1 Voltage-gated K⁺ 0.381
- 12 MCU Voltage-gated K⁺ 0.370
- 13 TRPM7 TRP 0.368
- 14 MICU2 Voltage-gated K⁺ 0.357
- 15 CLCN3 Chloride 0.355
7 cell types
Ranked by total ion-channel expression. Dominant class = the channel class carrying the largest share of this cell type's expression.
| Cell type | Dominant class | Total channel expression |
|---|---|---|
| taste receptor cell | Ca²⁺ store | 1.067 |
| salivary gland cell | Ca²⁺ store | 0.760 |
| stratified squamous epithelial cell | Ca²⁺ store | 0.674 |
| tongue muscle cell | Ca²⁺ store | 0.578 |
| myoepithelial cell | Ca²⁺ store | 0.548 |
| myeloid dendritic cell | Ca²⁺ store | 0.429 |
| regulatory T cell | Ca²⁺ store | 0.257 |