A novel subunit for Shal K+ channels radically alters activation and inactivation

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 32-44

  Jegla, Timothy ^a,b   Salkoff, Lawrence ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

a current; diploblast; heteromultimer; inactivation; jellyfish; K+ channel; Polyorchis; Shal; subunit

Indexed keywords

DNA; POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; INTRON; JELLYFISH; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOICHIOMETRY; VOLTAGE CLAMP; XENOPUS;

EID: 0031015613     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.17-01-00032.1997     Document Type: Article

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