Mechanosensitive ion channels in Chara: Influence of water channel inhibitors, HgCl2 and ZnCl2, on generation of receptor potential

Journal of Membrane Biology

Volumn 221, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 27-37

  Iwabuchi, Kosei ^a,b   Kaneko, Toshiyuki ^a,c   Kikuyama, Munehiro ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ca2 +; Chara; Mechanosensitive ion channel; Membrane deformation; Receptor potential; Stretch activated channel; Water channel inhibitor

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; ION CHANNEL; MERCURY CHLORIDE; ZINC CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHARA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; OSMOSIS; PLANT; RECEPTOR POTENTIAL;

ALGAL PROTEINS; AQUAPORINS; CHARA; CHLORIDES; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION, CELLULAR; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MERCURIC CHLORIDE; ZINC COMPOUNDS;

CHARA; CHARACEA;

EID: 38349016814     PISSN: 00222631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00232-007-9082-4     Document Type: Article

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