Voltage sensitivity and gating charge in Shaker and Shab family potassium channels

Journal of General Physiology

Volumn 114, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 723-741

  Islas, Leon D ^a   Sigworth, Fred J ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gating current; Ion channels; Kinetics; Patch clamp

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; DROSOPHILA; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; POTASSIUM CURRENT;

EID: 0032693966     PISSN: 00221295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1085/jgp.114.5.723     Document Type: Article

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