STABLE EXPRESSION AND REGULATION OF A RAT-BRAIN K+ CHANNEL

被引:61
作者
CRITZ, SD
WIBLE, BA
LOPEZ, HS
BROWN, AM
机构
[1] Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
关键词
NGK2; CHANNELS; PERMEATION; TRANSFECTION; HEK; 293; CELLS; KV3.1;
D O I
10.1111/j.1471-4159.1993.tb03273.x
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The Shaw-type K+ channel K(v)3.1 was stably transfected in human embryonic kidney cells. Voltage dependence of activation, K+ permeability, sensitivity to external tetraethylammonium, and unitary conductance were similar to K(v)3.1 channels expressed transiently in Xenopus oocytes. K(v)3.1 channels appear to be regulated because the protein kinase C activator phorbol 12,13-dibutyrate decreased K(v)3.1 currents. Based on these results, we find that the stable expression of voltage-gated K+ channels in human embryonic kidney cells appears to be well suited for analysis of both biophysical and biochemical regulatory processes.
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页码:1175 / 1178
页数:4
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