Characterization of a Na+-dependent betaine transporter with Cl- channel properties in squid motor neurons

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1567-1574

  Petty, Christopher N ^a   Lucero, Mary T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Dept of Physiology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 ACETAMIDO 4' ISOTHIOCYANATOSTILBENE 2,2' DISULFONIC ACID; BETAINE; CARRIER PROTEIN; CHLORIDE CHANNEL; NIFLUMIC ACID; SODIUM ION; TROMETAMOL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; MOTONEURON; NONHUMAN; OSMOLALITY; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUID; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

EID: 0033022202     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1999.81.4.1567     Document Type: Article

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