Movements near the Gate of a Hyperpolarization-activated Cation Channel

Journal of General Physiology

Volumn 122, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 501-510

  Rothberg, Brad S ^a,b   Shin, Ki Soon ^a,c   Yellen, Gary ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^c Kyung Hee University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cd2+; Cysteine mutagenesis; Gating; SPIH

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CATION CHANNEL; CYSTEINE; HISTIDINE; MUTANT PROTEIN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; TYROSINE; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPERPOLARIZATION; HYPERPOLARIZATION ACTIVATED CATION CHANNEL; KINETICS; LOCK CLOSE EFFECT; LOCK OPEN EFFECT; METAL BINDING; NERVE CELL; PACEMAKER; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STABILITY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CADMIUM; CELL LINE; HUMANS; ION CHANNEL GATING; ION CHANNELS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PROTEIN BINDING;

EID: 0242498603     PISSN: 00221295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1085/jgp.200308928     Document Type: Article

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