Positions of β2 and β3 subunits in the large-conductance calcium-and voltage-activated BK potassium channel

Journal of General Physiology

Volumn 141, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 105-117

  Wu, Roland S ^a   Liu, Guoxia ^a   Zakharov, Sergey I ^a   Chudasama, Neelesh ^a   Motoike, Howard ^a   Karlin, Arthur ^a   Marx, Steven O ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; DISULFIDE; IBERIOTOXIN; LARGE CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; LARGE CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL BETA SUBUNIT; PEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN HEK293; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMAN; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CYSTEINE; DISULFIDES; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEK293 CELLS; HUMANS; LARGE-CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM-ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL BETA SUBUNITS; LARGE-CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM-ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNELS; MICE; MODELS, ANIMAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEIN SUBUNITS;

EID: 84872234147     PISSN: 00221295     EISSN: 15407748     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1085/jgp.201210891     Document Type: Article

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