Origin of functional diversity among tetrameric voltage-gated channels

Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 136-146

  Anselmi, Claudio ^a   Carloni, Paolo ^a   Torre, Vincent ^a  

^a SISSA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Channel intracellular gating; CNG and HCN channels; Comparative modeling; Low homology; Structural models; Voltage gated ionic channels

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE; CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE GATED CHANNEL; HYPERPOLARIZATION ACTIVATED CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE GATED CHANNEL; ION CHANNEL; PROLINE; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; CHANNEL GATING; HUMAN; HYDROPHOBICITY; HYPERPOLARIZATION; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; HUMANS; ION CHANNELS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, VOLTAGE-GATED; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 33845623303     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: 10970134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prot.21187     Document Type: Article

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