Influence of L-type Ca channel α2/δ-subunit on ionic and gating current in transiently transfected HEK 293 cells

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 270, Issue 5 39-5, 1996, Pages

  Bangalore, R ^b   Mehrke, G ^b   Gingrich, K ^b   Hofmann, F ^b   Kass, R S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

charge movement; electrophysiology; heterologous expression; ion channels; molecular biology

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ARTICLE; CALCIUM CURRENT; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 0030006652     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1996.270.5.h1521     Document Type: Article

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