A comparison of electrophysiological properties of the CNGA1, CNGA1 tandem and CNGA1cys-free Channels

European Biophysics Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 947-959

  Mazzolini, Monica ^a   Nair, Anil V ^a   Torre, Vincent ^a  

^a SISSA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALI; CADMIUM; CNGA1 PROTEIN; CYCLIC GMP; CYSTEINE DERIVATIVE; ION CHANNEL; MONOVALENT CATION; PROTEIN DERIVATIVE; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; REAGENT; TETRACAINE;

ARTICLE; BIOPHYSICS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE-GATED CATION CHANNELS; ION CHANNEL GATING; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OOCYTES; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 45749143225     PISSN: 01757571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00249-008-0312-1     Document Type: Article

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