Cluster organization of ion channels formed by the antibiotic syringomycin E in bilayer lipid membranes

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 2918-2925

  Kaulin, Yuri A ^a,b   Schagina, Ludmila V ^b   Bezrukov, Sergey M ^c,d   Malev, Valery V ^b   Feigin, Alexander M ^a   Takemoto, Jon Y ^e   Teeter, John H ^a,f   Brand, Joseph G ^a,f,g  

^a MONELL CHEMICAL SENSES CENTER   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF CYTOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^c EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^d PETERSBURG NUCLEAR PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^e UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^g VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ION CHANNEL; MACROGOL; SYRINGOMYCIN;

ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; LIPID BILAYER; MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE;

EID: 0031806923     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(98)77999-8     Document Type: Article

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