Effective gating charges per channel in voltage-dependent K+ and Ca2+ channels

Journal of General Physiology

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 143-155

  Noceti, Francesca ^a   Baldelli, Pietro ^c,d   Wei, Xiangyang ^c,e   Qin, Ning ^a   Toro, Ligia ^a   Birnbaumer, Lutz ^a,b   Stefani, Enrico ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^e MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

charge movement; limiting slope; noise fluctuations; variance

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CHANNEL GATING; MEMBRANE ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; POTASSIUM TRANSPORT; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0029741699     PISSN: 00221295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1085/jgp.108.3.143     Document Type: Article

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