Voltage-induced activation of mechanosensitive cation channels of leech neurons

Journal of Membrane Biology

Volumn 180, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 65-72

  Menconi, M C ^a   Pellegrini, M ^b   Pellegrino, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b SCUOLA NORMALE SUPERIORE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Growth cone; Leech; Neurons; Stretch activated channels; Voltage sensitivity

Indexed keywords

CATION CHANNEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; GANGLION; LEECH; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; XENOPUS;

ANIMALS; CATIONS; CELL MEMBRANE; CELLS, CULTURED; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ION CHANNELS; LEECHES; MECHANORECEPTORS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES;

ANIMALIA; HIRUDINIDA;

EID: 0035281812     PISSN: 00222631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002320010056     Document Type: Article

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