Functional Influence of the Pore Helix Glutamate in the KcsA K+ Channel

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 2137-2144

  Choi, HoSook ^a   Heginbotham, Lise ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

EID: 1942423599     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(04)74273-3     Document Type: Article

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