Hydrophobic mutations alter the movement of Mg2+ in the pore of voltage-gated potassium channels

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 209-219

  Harris, Richard E ^a   Isacoff, Ehud Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNESIUM ION; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM ION;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYDROPHOBICITY; ION PERMEABILITY; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; POINT MUTATION; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALIA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0029902634     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(96)79217-2     Document Type: Article

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