International Union of Pharmacology. L. Nomenclature and structure-function relationships of CatSper and two-pore channels

Pharmacological Reviews

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 451-454

  Clapham, David E ^a   Garbers, David L ^b  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATION CHANNEL; CATSPER CHANNEL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; SPERM; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM CHANNELS; HUMANS; ION CHANNEL GATING; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 29844456883     PISSN: 00316997     EISSN: 15210081     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1124/pr.57.4.7     Document Type: Review

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