Identification of ether a go-go and calcium-activated potassium channels in human melanoma cells

Journal of Membrane Biology

Volumn 171, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 107-115

  Meyer, R ^a   Schonherr R ^a   Gavrilova Ruch, O ^a   Wohlrab, W ^b   Heinemann, S H ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ether a go go channel; Intracellular Ca2+; Melanoma; Patch clamp; Potassium channel; Proliferation

Indexed keywords

APAMIN; CHARYBDOTOXIN; CLOTRIMAZOLE; ION CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; TUBOCURARINE CHLORIDE; CALCIUM; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHANNEL GATING; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MELANOMA CELL; PATCH CLAMP; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA ANALYSIS; TUMOR GROWTH; CELL CULTURE; MELANOMA; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

CALCIUM; HUMANS; ION CHANNEL GATING; MELANOMA; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; RNA, MESSENGER; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0033567462     PISSN: 00222631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002329900563     Document Type: Article

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