Structure and function of cardiac potassium channels

Cardiovascular Research

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 377-390

  Snyders, Dirk J ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANILIDE; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

CHANNEL GATING; CRYSTAL; DOWN REGULATION; HEART DEPOLARIZATION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE EXCITABILITY; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HUMAN; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ARRHYTHMIA; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT, ACTIVE; HEART; HUMANS; ION CHANNEL GATING; ION TRANSPORT; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 0033017643     PISSN: 00086363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-6363(99)00071-1     Document Type: Review

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