Evolutionary link between prokaryotic and eukaryotic K+ channels

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 201, Issue 20, 1998, Pages 2791-2799

  Derst, Christian ^a   Karschin, Andreas ^b  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Archaea; Bacteria; Evolution; K+ channel; K+ transport system; Membrane protein; NAD binding domain

Indexed keywords

CELL MEMBRANE; EUKARYOTIC CELL; GENOME; INTEGRAL MEMBRANE PROTEIN; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; PROKARYOSIS;

ANIMALS; EUKARYOTIC CELLS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; PROKARYOTIC CELLS;

EID: 0032191871     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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