Interpretation of substates in ion channels: Unipores or multipores?

Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 67, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 99-140

  Layer, Derek R ^a   Gage, Peter W ^a  

^a Biology and Environment   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; GLYCINE RECEPTOR; ION CHANNEL; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; PEPTIDE;

ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHANNEL GATING; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SECOND MESSENGER;

ANIMALS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMANS; ION CHANNEL GATING; ION CHANNELS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PEPTIDES; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; RECEPTORS, GLUTAMATE; RECEPTORS, GLYCINE; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; SECOND MESSENGER SYSTEMS;

EID: 0031443616     PISSN: 00796107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6107(97)00008-4     Document Type: Review

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