Channel gating: Twist to open

被引:16
作者
Biggin, PC [1 ]
Sansom, MSP [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Oxford, Dept Biochem, Mol Biophys Lab, Oxford OX1 3QU, England
基金
英国惠康基金;
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D O I
10.1016/S0960-9822(01)00195-6
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
Recent studies of the bacterial mechanosensitive channel MscL have combined a number of different approaches to come up with a model for the channel gating mechanism.
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页码:R364 / R366
页数:3
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