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Ion channels

Authors :
Mark S.P. Sansom
Source :
Current Biology. 9:R173-R175
Publication Year :
1999
Publisher :
Elsevier BV, 1999.

Abstract

A combination of crystallographic and mutagenesis studies on the HERG K + channel, a key determinant of cardiac excitability, has suggested how the protein's extramembraneous amino-terminal domain might act as a ‘molecular brake' that slows down channel deactivation.

Details

ISSN :
09609822
Volume :
9
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Current Biology
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....7fc798d22b30e228794485a841bdfe50
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0960-9822(99)80106-7