Carboxy-terminal domain mediates assembly of the voltage-gated rat ether-a-go-go potassium channel

EMBO Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 21, 1997, Pages 6337-6345

  Ludwig, Jost ^a   Owen, David ^b   Pongs, Olaf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

K+ current; Potassium channel; Shaker; Subunit assembly

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS; ETHER-A-GO-GO POTASSIUM CHANNELS; ION TRANSPORT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; RATS; RNA, MESSENGER; SHAKER SUPERFAMILY OF POTASSIUM CHANNELS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0030840331     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/16.21.6337     Document Type: Article

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