Allosteric regulation of BK channel gating by Ca2+ and Mg2+ through a nonselective, low affinity divalent cation site

Journal of General Physiology

Volumn 118, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 607-635

  Zhang, X ^a   Solaro, C R ^a   Lingle, C J ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ca2+ and voltage gated K+ channels; Channel kinetics; K+ channels; Slol channels; Stochastic models

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; MAGNESIUM ION; POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ALLOSTERISM; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHANNEL GATING; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; STOCHASTIC MODEL; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CALCIUM; CATIONS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ION CHANNEL GATING; KINETICS; LARGE-CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM-ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNELS; MAGNESIUM; MICE; MODELS, CHEMICAL; OOCYTES; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, CALCIUM-ACTIVATED; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0035174487     PISSN: 00221295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1085/jgp.118.5.607     Document Type: Article

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