Cell biology - Chloride channels are different

被引:31
作者
Jentsch, TJ [1 ]
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[1] Univ Hamburg, Ctr Mol Neurobiol, ZMNH, D-20246 Hamburg, Germany
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10.1038/415276a
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Proteins that conduct chloride ions are vital for a range of cellular processes. The long-awaited crystal structure of a chloride channel shows what these proteins look like, and gives hints about how they work.
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页码:276 / 277
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