Differences in saxitoxin and tetrodotoxin binding revealed by mutagenesis of the Na+ channel outer vestibule

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 2647-2657

  Penzotti, Jennifer L ^a   Fozzard, Harry A ^a   Lipkind, Gregory M ^a   Dudley Jr , Samuel C ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ASPARTIC ACID; CYSTEINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; LYSINE; PHENYLALANINE; SAXITOXIN; SODIUM CHANNEL; SODIUM ION; TETRODOTOXIN; TYROSINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; XENOPUS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031768855     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(98)77710-0     Document Type: Article

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