Properties of HERG channels stably expressed in HEK 293 cells studied at physiological temperature

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 230-241

  Zhou, Zhengfeng ^a,b   Gong, Qiuming ^a   Ye, Bin ^a   Fan, Zheng ^a   Makielski, Jonathan C ^a   Robertson, Gail A ^a   January, Craig T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin Health   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROCYTE BAND 4.1 PROTEIN; GLYCOSIDASE;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; DRUG BINDING; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GLYCOSYLATION; HEART FUNCTION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PREDICTION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; REPOLARIZATION; STEADY STATE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

EID: 0031982513     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(98)77782-3     Document Type: Article

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