The STIM1/Orai signaling machinery

Channels

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 330-343

  Fahrner, Marc ^a   Derler, Isabella ^a   Jardin, Isaac ^a   Romanin, Christoph ^a  

^a JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Coiled coil domain; CRAC channels; Immune system; Orai; STIM

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM RELEASE ACTIVATED CALCIUM CHANNEL; STROMAL INTERACTION MOLECULE 1;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CYTOSOL; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ION PERMEABILITY; ION TRANSPORT; OLIGOMERIZATION; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STOICHIOMETRY;

COILED-COIL DOMAIN; CRAC CHANNELS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; ORAI; STIM;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM CHANNELS; CALCIUM SIGNALING; HUMANS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

EID: 84892164786     PISSN: 19336950     EISSN: 19336969     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/chan.26742     Document Type: Article

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