Ferroelectric liquid crystal models of ion channels and gating phenomena in biological membranes

被引:13
作者
Bystrov, VS [1 ]
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[1] Russian Acad Sci, Inst Math Problems Biol, Pushchino 142292, Moscow Region, Russia
[2] Pushchino State Univ, Pushchino 142292, Moscow Region, Russia
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10.1080/07315179708204789
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O469 [凝聚态物理学];
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070205 ;
摘要
Ferroelectric liquid crystal models of voltage-dependent ion channels are discussed quantitatively. The consequences of the hypothesis that the gating mechanism of ion channels is a transition of a ferroelectric liquid crystal component of a biomembrane, in which the tilt angle of the S4 segments decreases to zero, are analyzed.
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