Mechanosensitive channels in bacteria as membrane tension reporters

FASEB Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 8 SUPPL., 1999, Pages

  Sukharev, Sergei ^a  

^a Bldg 142   (United States)

Author keywords

Gating; Ion channel; Membrane stretch; Subunit structure

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; CHANNEL GATING; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ION CONDUCTANCE; LIPID BILAYER; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRETCH RECEPTOR; THERMODYNAMICS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0032945248     PISSN: 08926638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.13.9001.s55     Document Type: Article

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