Inwardly rectifying potassium channels in lens epithelium are from the IRK1 (Kir 2.1) family

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 347-359

  Rae, James L ^a   Shepard, Allan R ^a  

^a Ophthalmology May Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

Channels; Inward rectifier; Lens; Molecular biology; Patch clamp; Potassium

Indexed keywords

DNA; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM ION; RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CELL ORGANELLE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; EMBRYO; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LENS EPITHELIUM; MEMBRANE CURRENT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

EID: 0032033150     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exer.1997.0432     Document Type: Article

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