A negatively charged residue in the outer mouth of rat sodium channel determines the gating kinetics of the channel

American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology

Volumn 284, Issue 5 53-5, 2003, Pages

  Zhang, Zhao ^a   Xu, Yanfang ^a,c   Dong, Pei Hong ^a   Sharma, Dipika ^a   Chiamvimonvat, Nipavan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c HEBEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Site directed mutagenesis; Slow inactivation; Sodium channel

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMIC ACID; SODIUM CHANNEL; SULFONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; THIOL DERIVATIVE; TRYPTOPHAN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PERMEABILITY; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SURFACE CHARGE;

EID: 0037405154     PISSN: 03636143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.00471.2002     Document Type: Article

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