Trimethyloxonium modification of single batrachotoxin-activated sodium channels in planar bilayers. Changes in unit conductance and in block by saxitoxin and calcium
Single batrachotoxin-activated sodium channels from rat brain were modified by trimethyloxonium (TMO) after incorporation in planar lipid bilayers. TMO modification eliminated saxitoxin (STX) sensitivity, reduced the single channel conductance by 37%, and reduced calcium block of inward sodium curre...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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The Rockefeller University Press
1986
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2217599/ |