Voltage profile along the permeation pathway of an open channel

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 99, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 2863-2869

  Contreras, Jorge E ^a   Chen, Jin ^a   Lau, Albert Y ^b   Jogini, Vishwanath ^b   Roux, Benoît ^b   Holmgren, Miguel ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 78349289288     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2010.08.053     Document Type: Article

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