A Kv channel with an altered activation gate sequence displays both "fast" and "slow" activation kinetics

American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology

Volumn 294, Issue 6, 2008, Pages

  Labro, Alain J ^a   Grottesi, Alessandro ^b,c   Sansom, Mark S P ^b   Raes, Adam L ^a   Snyders, Dirk J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c CASPUR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Voltage gated potassium channel

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DEXAMETHASONE; PLASMID DNA; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KV1.5; PROLINE; SHAKER POTASSIUM CHANNEL; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; KCNA5 PROTEIN, HUMAN; POTASSIUM;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; MEMBRANE ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOUSE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL LINE; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CHANNEL GATING; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; HUMAN; KINETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; ANIMALS; CELL LINE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; ION CHANNEL GATING; KINETICS; KV1.5 POTASSIUM CHANNEL; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUTATION; POTASSIUM; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 47249112246     PISSN: 03636143     EISSN: 15221563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.00479.2007     Document Type: Article

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