Electrophysiological characterization of potassium conductive pathways in Trypanosoma cruzi

Journal of Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 112, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1093-1102

  Jimenez, Veronica ^a,b   Henriquez, Mauricio ^a   Galanti, Norbel ^a   Riquelme, Gloria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Channels; Electrophysiology; Membrane; Trypanosoma

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE; LIPOSOME; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ACIDIFICATION; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EPIMASTIGOTE; MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ANIMALS; CATIONS, DIVALENT; CATIONS, MONOVALENT; CELL MEMBRANE; CHAGAS DISEASE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; HUMANS; ION CHANNELS; LIPOSOMES; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 79952553156     PISSN: 07302312     EISSN: 10974644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcb.23023     Document Type: Article

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