Interactions between β subunits of the KCNMB family and Slo3: β4 selectively modulates Slo3 expression and function

PLoS ONE

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 2009, Pages

  Yang, Cheng Tao ^a   Zeng, Xu Hui ^a   Xia, Xiao Ming ^a   Lingle, Christopher J ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; LARGE CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL BETA SUBUNIT; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL SLO1; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL SLO3; KCNMB4 PROTEIN, HUMAN; KCNMB4 PROTEIN, MOUSE; KCNU1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; LARGE CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; NERVE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BETA CHAIN; CELL FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXON; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MALE; MOLECULAR MIMICRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPERM; SPERMATOCYTE; SURFACE PROPERTY; TESTIS; ANIMAL; CELL LINE; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; METABOLISM; SPERMATOGONIUM; WESTERN BLOTTING; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

MUS;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL LINE; HUMANS; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; LARGE-CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM-ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL BETA SUBUNITS; LARGE-CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM-ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNELS; MALE; MICE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPERMATOGONIA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 67650324103     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0006135     Document Type: Article

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