Overview of molecular relationships in the voltage-gated ion channel superfamily

Pharmacological Reviews

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 387-395

  Yu, Frank H ^a   Yarov Yarovoy, Vladimir ^a   Gutman, George A ^b   Catterall, William A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM CHANNEL; INWARDLY RECTIFYING POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POLYCYSTIN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; SODIUM CHANNEL; VOLTAGE GATED CALCIUM CHANNEL; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHANNEL GATING; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; ION CONDUCTANCE; LONG QT SYNDROME; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOLUTION; HUMANS; ION CHANNEL GATING; ION CHANNELS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

EID: 29844433234     PISSN: 00316997     EISSN: 15210081     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1124/pr.57.4.13     Document Type: Review

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