cDNA cloning and characterization of an osmotically sensitive TRP channel from ascidian eggs

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 134, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 417-423

  Kondoh, Masahiro ^a   Kasai, Tomoyo ^a   Shimada, Masumi ^a   Kashiwayanagi, Makoto ^a   Yokosawa, Hideyoshi ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ascidian; Calcium entry; cDNA cloning; Egg; Extracellular calcium; Gadolinium; Osmolarity; TRP channel

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM ION; GADOLINIUM; ION CHANNEL; PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASCIDIACEA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; DNA LIBRARY; EGG; EMBRYO; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OSMOLARITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FAMILY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ASCIDIA; CAENORHABDITIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; HALOCYNTHIA; HALOCYNTHIA RORETZI;

EID: 0037334205     PISSN: 10964959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1096-4959(02)00255-5     Document Type: Article

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