Model organisms: New insights into ion channel and transporter function. L-type calcium channels regulate epithelial fluid transport in Drosophila melanogaster

American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology

Volumn 280, Issue 2 49-2, 2001, Pages

  MacPherson, Matthew R ^a   Pollock, Valerie P ^a   Broderick, Kate E ^a   Kean, Laura ^a   O'Connell, Fiona C ^a   Dow, Julian A T ^a   Davies, Shireen A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calcium channel 1 subunits; Cyclic nucleotide gated channels; Guanosine 3 ,5 cyclic monophosphate; Intracellular calcium; Targeted aequorin expression

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE; CALCIUM ION; CYCLIC GMP; CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE; DIHYDROPYRIDINE DERIVATIVE; ION CHANNEL; NEUROPEPTIDE; NIFEDIPINE; NITRIC OXIDE; PHENYLALKYLAMINE; PROTEIN CAP; THAPSIGARGIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VERAPAMIL;

ALPHA CHAIN; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EPITHELIUM; FLUID TRANSPORT; ION TRANSPORT; MALPIGHIAN TUBULE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALIA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MALPIGHIA; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0035009119     PISSN: 03636143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.2001.280.2.c394     Document Type: Article

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