STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY Trimeric ion-channel design

被引:7
作者
Silberberg, Shai D. [1 ]
Swartz, Kenton J. [1 ]
机构
[1] NINDS, Mol Physiol & Biophys Sect, Porter Neurosci Res Ctr, NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892 USA
关键词
P2X RECEPTORS; K+ CHANNEL; RESOLUTION;
D O I
10.1038/460580a
中图分类号
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];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Cavernous chambers, intricate passages, a gate with a curious lock — the structure of an ATP-activated ion channel reveals its architecture. And this intriguing interior design is found in another type of ion channel too.
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页码:580 / 581
页数:2
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