Alteration of P-type calcium channel gating by the spider toxin ω-Aga- IVA

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 2117-2128

  McDonough, Stefan I ^a   Mintz, Isabelle M ^b   Bean, Bruce P ^c  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL; SPIDER VENOM;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CEREBELLUM; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; MEMBRANE CURRENT; MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; NONHUMAN; PURKINJE CELL; RAT; TOXIN ANALYSIS;

ANIMALIA; ARANEAE;

EID: 0030978579     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(97)78854-4     Document Type: Article

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