The I-II loop controls plasma membrane expression and gating of Ca v3.2 T-type Ca2+ channels: A paradigm for childhood absence epilepsy mutations

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 322-330

  Vitko, Iuliia ^a   Bidaud, Isabelle ^b   Arias, Juan Manuel ^a,d   Mezghrani, Alexandre ^b   Lory, Philippe ^b,c   Perez Reyes, Edward ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^c INSTITUT DE GÉNOMIQUE FONCTIONNELLE   (France)

^d DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Calcium channels; Confocal microscopy; Electrophysiology; Epilepsy; FACS; Ion channel gating; Luminometry; Single nucleotide polymorphisms; T type

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL T TYPE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY; CELL MEMBRANE; CHANNEL GATING; CHINESE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CALCIUM CHANNELS, T-TYPE; CELL LINE; CELL MEMBRANE; EPILEPSY, ABSENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INTRACELLULAR FLUID; ION CHANNEL GATING; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, AMINO ACID; SEQUENCE DELETION;

EID: 33846216266     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1817-06.2007     Document Type: Article

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