The ascidian dihydropyridine-resistant calcium channel as the prototype of chordate L-type calcium channel

NeuroSignals

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 142-158

  Okamura, Yasushi ^a,e   Izumi Nakaseko, Hiroko ^b,c   Nakajo, Koichi ^b,d   Ohtsuka, Yukio ^b   Ebihara, Tatsuhiko ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e Okazaki National Research Institutes   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ascidian; Development; Dihydropyridine; Voltage gated calcium channel

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE; CALCIUM ION; DIHYDROPYRIDINE; PROTEIN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; RNA; 1,4 DIHYDROPYRIDINE; 1,4-DIHYDROPYRIDINE; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIHYDROPYRIDINE DERIVATIVE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ASCIDIACEA; CALCIUM CONDUCTANCE; CELL LINEAGE; CHORDATA; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENOME ANALYSIS; HEART MUSCLE; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SMOOTH MUSCLE; SPECIES COMPARISON; VERTEBRATE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; BIOLOGY; CHANNEL GATING; CLASSIFICATION; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUSCLE; PHYSIOLOGY; UROCHORDATA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CALCIUM CHANNELS, L-TYPE; CELL LINEAGE; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DIHYDROPYRIDINES; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; ION CHANNEL GATING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUSCLES; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; UROCHORDATA;

EID: 0141798609     PISSN: 1424862X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000072161     Document Type: Review

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