Inactivation and secondary structure in the D4/S4-5 region of the SkM1 sodium channel

Journal of General Physiology

Volumn 111, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 703-715

  Filatov, Gregory N ^a   Nguyen, Thao P ^a   Kraner, Susan D ^a   Barchi, Robert L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cysteine accessibility; Mutagenesis; Sodium channel inactivation; Structural modeling

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; SODIUM CHANNEL; SODIUM ION;

ALPHA HELIX; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHANNEL GATING; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; RAT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; SODIUM CONDUCTANCE; SODIUM CURRENT;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CYSTEINE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; KINETICS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MODELS, STRUCTURAL; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; MUTATION; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RATS; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; SODIUM CHANNELS; SULFHYDRYL REAGENTS;

EID: 0031747099     PISSN: 00221295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1085/jgp.111.6.703     Document Type: Article

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