Ion channels get flashy

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作者
Bayley, H [1 ]
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[1] Univ Oxford, Dept Chem, Chem Res Lab, Oxford OX1 3TA, England
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10.1038/nchembio0106-11
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Ion channels have essential roles in the nervous system. An engineered ligand-gated channel with a photoactivated switch will be useful for addressing several issues in neuronal signaling.
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