Ion channel voltage sensors: Structure, function, and pathophysiology

Neuron

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 915-928

  Catterall, William A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ARGININE; GUANIDINE DERIVATIVE; ION CHANNEL; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; LYSINE; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KV1.2; SHAKER POTASSIUM CHANNEL; SODIUM CHANNEL; SODIUM CHANNEL NAV1.2; SODIUM CHANNEL NAV1.4; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

CALCIUM CHANNELOPATHY; CATALYSIS; CHANNEL GATING; DRUG SELECTIVITY; DRUG SPECIFICITY; DRUG TARGETING; EXCITATION CONTRACTION COUPLING; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HYPOKALEMIC PERIODIC PARALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; HUMANS; ION CHANNEL GATING; ION CHANNELS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 77956996917     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2010.08.021     Document Type: Review

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