Ca2+-activated Chloride Channels Go Molecular

Journal of General Physiology

Volumn 123, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 323-325

  Pusch, Michael ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BESTROPHIN 1; BESTROPHIN 2; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; CHLORIDE CHANNEL; CYCLIC GMP; ION CHANNEL; PROTEIN; PROTEIN KINASE (CALCIUM,CALMODULIN) II; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CALCIUM ACTIVATED CHLORIDE CHANNEL; CELL MEMBRANE; CHLORIDE CONDUCTANCE; CHLORIDE CURRENT; GENE; GENOME; HEART MUSCLE CELL; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NOTE; OOCYTE; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; POLYSPERMY; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CHLORIDE CHANNELS; EYE PROTEINS;

EID: 1842736454     PISSN: 00221295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1085/jgp.200409053     Document Type: Note

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