Fast inactivation causes rectification of the IKr channel

Journal of General Physiology

Volumn 107, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 611-619

  Spector, Peter S ^a   Curran, Mark E ^a   Zou, Anruo ^a   Keating, Mark T ^a,b,c   Sanguinetti, Michael C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac; HERG; Long QT syndrome; Potassium

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; HYPERPOLARIZATION; MEMBRANE CURRENT; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; VOLTAGE CLAMP; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMANS; ION CHANNEL GATING; MAGNESIUM; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYOCARDIUM; OOCYTES; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; XENOPUS;

EID: 0029926887     PISSN: 00221295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1085/jgp.107.5.611     Document Type: Article

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