Direct observation of a preinactivated, open state in BK channels with β2 subunits

Journal of General Physiology

Volumn 127, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 119-131

  Benzinger, G Richard ^a   Xia, Xiao Ming ^a   Lingle, Christopher J ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM CHANNEL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLTAGE ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ARTICLE; BETA CHAIN; CHANNEL GATING; CONFORMATION; CYTOPLASM; DEPOLARIZATION; ION CONDUCTANCE; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STEADY STATE; XENOPUS;

ANIMALS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FEMALE; ION CHANNEL GATING; LARGE-CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM-ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL BETA SUBUNITS; LARGE-CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM-ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNELS; MUTATION; OOCYTES; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SHAKER SUPERFAMILY OF POTASSIUM CHANNELS; TIME FACTORS; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 31744435788     PISSN: 00221295     EISSN: 00221295     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1085/jgp.200509425     Document Type: Article

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