SLO-2, a K+ channel with an unusual Cl- dependence

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 3, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 771-779

  Yuan, Alex ^a   Dourado, Michelle ^b   Butler, Alice ^a   Walton, Nina ^a   Wei, Aguan ^a   Salkoff, Lawrence ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; CHLORIDE ION; POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CHANNEL GATING; CHLORIDE CURRENT; CLONING; GENE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CALCIUM; CHLORIDES; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HELMINTH PROTEINS; LARGE-CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM-ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNELS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MAMMALS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUSCLES; NEURONS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, CALCIUM-ACTIVATED; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0033943771     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/77670     Document Type: Article

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