The interaction of Na+ and K+ in voltage-gated potassium channels: Evidence for cation binding sites of different affinity

Journal of General Physiology

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 195-206

  Kiss, Laszlo ^a   Immke, David ^a   LoTurco, Joseph ^a   Korn, Stephen J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Binding sites; K+ channel; Permeation; Selectivity

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CHANNEL GATING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; POTASSIUM CURRENT; SODIUM CURRENT;

BINDING SITES; CATIONS; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CELLS, CULTURED; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMANS; ION CHANNEL GATING; LIVER; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SODIUM;

EID: 0031892731     PISSN: 00221295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1085/jgp.111.2.195     Document Type: Article

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