The fungal neurotoxin lolitrem B inhibits the function of human large conductance calcium-activated potassium channels

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 155, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 421-426

  Dalziel, Julie E ^a   Finch, Sarah C ^b   Dunlop, James ^a  

^a AGRESEARCH GRASSLANDS   (New Zealand)

^b RUAKURA RESEARCH CENTRE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

BK channel; Endophyte; Indole diterpene; Lolitrem; Neotyphodium lolii

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM ION; DITERPENE; LOLITREM B; MYCOTOXIN; NEUROTOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HSLO POTASSIUM CHANNEL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INHIBITION KINETICS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATCH CLAMP; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

CELLS, CULTURED; HUMANS; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; LARGE-CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM-ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNELS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MYCOTOXINS; NEUROTOXINS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, CALCIUM-ACTIVATED; TRANSFECTION;

NEOTYPHODIUM LOLII;

EID: 11844297381     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2004.11.011     Document Type: Article

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