Modular assembly of voltage-gated channel proteins: A sequence analysis and phylogenetic study

Journal of Molecular Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 281-287

  Nelson, Richard D ^a   Kuan, Gary ^a   Saier Jr , Milton H ^a   Montal, Mauricio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; SODIUM CHANNEL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CHANNEL GATING; CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; REVIEW; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CALCIUM CHANNELS; HUMANS; ION CHANNEL GATING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SODIUM CHANNELS;

EID: 0033222872     PISSN: 14641801     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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