Ion channel are sensitive to gravity changes

Microgravity Science and Technology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 35-38

  Goldermann, M ^a   Hanke, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IONS; LIPIDS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; POLYPEPTIDES; PROBABILITY; PROTEINS;

ALAMETHICIN; GRAVITY CHANGES; ION CHANNEL; MICROGRAVITY; OPEN STATE PROBABILITY; ORGANELLES; PORINS;

GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS;

ALAMETHICIN; ION CHANNEL; PORIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAVITY; LIPID BILAYER; PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

ALAMETHICIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAVITATION; GRAVITY PERCEPTION; GRAVITY, ALTERED; HYPERGRAVITY; ION CHANNELS; LIPID BILAYERS; PORINS; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

EID: 0034744930     PISSN: 09380108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02873330     Document Type: Article

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