Metal-assisted channel stabilization: Disposition of a single histidine on the N-terminus of alamethicin yields channels with extraordinarily long lifetimes

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 98, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1801-1808

  Noshiro, Daisuke ^a   Asami, Koji ^a   Futaki, Shiroh ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 77952286058     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2010.01.028     Document Type: Article

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