The noise of membrane capacitance measurements in the whole-cell recording configuration

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 2162-2170

  Chen, Peng ^b   Gillis, Kevin D ^a,c  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

^b University of Missouri   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENAL GLAND; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CHROMAFFIN CELL; MEASUREMENT; MEMBRANE CHANNEL; MEMBRANE ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; NOISE; NONHUMAN;

EID: 0033808519     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(00)76464-2     Document Type: Article

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