CUL3 and Hyperkalemia: It has recently been shown that a less severe form of familial hyperkalemic hypertension featuring only hyperkalemia is caused by missense mutations in the WNK1 acidic domain that preferentially affect cullin 3 (CUL3)-Kelch-like protein 3 (KLHL3) E3-induced degradation of KS-WNK1 rather than that of full-length WNK1.