Structure of a CLC chloride ion channel by cryo-electron microscopy

Nature

Volumn 541, Issue 7638, 2017, Pages 500-505

  Park, Eunyong ^a   Campbell, Ernest B ^a   MacKinnon, Roderick ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE CHANNEL; CLC PROTEIN; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CARRIER PROTEIN; CHLORIDE; PROTON;

CELLS AND CELL COMPONENTS; CHLORIDE; ELECTROLYTE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN;

ACIDIFICATION; ACTIVE TRANSPORT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL ORGANELLE; CELL SURFACE; CHLORIDE TRANSPORT; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CYANIDIOSCHYZON MEROLAE; ELECTROLYTE TRANSPORT; FLUX ASSAY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VOLTAGE CLAMP TECHNIQUE; XENOPUS LAEVIS; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BOVINE; CHEMISTRY; CHO CELL LINE; CRICETULUS; CYTOSOL; ION TRANSPORT; KINETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR MODEL; PLIABILITY; POROSITY; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BOVINAE;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CHLORIDE CHANNELS; CHLORIDES; CHO CELLS; CRICETULUS; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; CYTOSOL; ION TRANSPORT; KINETICS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PLIABILITY; POROSITY; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTONS;

EID: 85016157531     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature20812     Document Type: Article

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