Dynamics of the Kv1.2 voltage-gated K+ channel in a membrane environment

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 93, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 3070-3082

  Jogini, Vishwanath ^a,b   Roux, Benoît ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KV1.2;

ARTICLE; INTRACELLULAR MEMBRANE; LIPID MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 34547628129     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.107.112540     Document Type: Article

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