Glutathione (GSH) reduces the open probability of mechanosensitive channels in Escherichia coli protoplasts

Pflugers Archiv European Journal of Physiology

Volumn 438, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 361-364

  Koprowski, Piotr ^a   Kubalski, Andrzej ^a  

^a NENCKI INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli; Glutathione; Mechanosensitive ion channels

Indexed keywords

DITHIOTHREITOL; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE DISULFIDE; ION CHANNEL;

ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ION CURRENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOPLAST;

BIOMECHANICS; CELL MEMBRANE; DITHIOTHREITOL; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GLUTATHIONE; ION CHANNELS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PRESSURE; PROTOPLASTS;

EID: 0032779633     PISSN: 00316768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004240050921     Document Type: Article

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