Mechanosensitive channels: What can we learn from 'simple' model systems?

Trends in Neurosciences

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 345-351

  Sukharev, Sergei ^a   Anishkin, Andriy ^a  

^a Bldg 142   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ION CHANNEL; LIPID; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN;

CHANNEL GATING; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; ION CONDUCTANCE; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; PHASE TRANSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; SENSATION; SENSORY NERVE CELL; STIMULUS RESPONSE; STRESS;

NASA DISCIPLINE CELL BIOLOGY; NON-NASA CENTER;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; HUMANS; ION CHANNEL GATING; ION CHANNELS; LIGANDS; MECHANORECEPTORS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY;

EID: 2542496903     PISSN: 01662236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tins.2004.04.006     Document Type: Review

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