Allosteric voltage gating of potassium channels II: mSlo channel gating charge movement in the absence of Ca2+

Journal of General Physiology

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 305-336

  Horrigan, Frank T ^a   Aldrich, Richard W ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

BK channel; Calcium; Gating current; Ion channel gating; Potassium channel

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING KINETICS; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLARIZATION; ION CONDUCTANCE; ION CURRENT; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MODEL; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PATCH CLAMP; SENSOR; STEADY STATE; XENOPUS;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ION CHANNEL GATING; KINETICS; LARGE-CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM-ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNELS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICE; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, CALCIUM-ACTIVATED;

EID: 0032771042     PISSN: 00221295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1085/jgp.114.2.305     Document Type: Article

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