α-Helical structural elements within the voltage-sensing domains of a K+ channel

Journal of General Physiology

Volumn 115, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 33-49

  Li Smerin, Yingying ^a   Hackos, David H ^a   Swartz, Kenton J ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amphipathic; Fourier transform; Scanning mutagenesis; Secondary structure; Voltage dependent gating

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM CHANNEL; VOLTAGE GATED CHANNEL FORMING PROTEIN;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; HUMAN; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; DELAYED RECTIFIER POTASSIUM CHANNELS; ION CHANNEL GATING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PERIODICITY; POINT MUTATION; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, VOLTAGE-GATED; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0033981341     PISSN: 00221295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1085/jgp.115.1.33     Document Type: Article

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