Stoichiometry of recombinant N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor channels inferred from single-channel current patterns

Journal of General Physiology

Volumn 110, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 485-502

  Premkumar, Louis S ^a   Auerbach, Anthony ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Glutamate; Ion channel; Subconductance; Subunits

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINE; CALCIUM ION; GLUTAMINE; ION CHANNEL; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ION CONDUCTANCE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PATCH CLAMP; STOICHIOMETRY; XENOPUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FEMALE; ION CHANNELS; ISOMERISM; MATHEMATICS; MICE; MUTATION; OOCYTES; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; XENOPUS;

EID: 0030722469     PISSN: 00221295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1085/jgp.110.5.485     Document Type: Article

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