A new model system for investigation of ionic channels in filamentous fungi: Evidence for existence of two K+-permeable ionic channels in Phycomyces blakesleeanus

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1048, Issue , 2005, Pages 491-495

  Živić, Miroslav ^a   Popović, Marko ^b   Živanović, Branka ^c   Vučinić, Željko ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Cytoplasmic droplets; Fungi; Ion channels; Patch clamp; Potassium

Indexed keywords

ION CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM ION;

CELL MEMBRANE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; FILAMENTOUS FUNGUS; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PHYCOMYCES BLAKESLEANUS; PHYCOMYCETES; POTASSIUM CONDUCTANCE;

FUNGI; PHYCOMYCES BLAKESLEEANUS;

EID: 25144466478     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1342.075     Document Type: Conference Paper

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