Mechanosensitive behavior of bacterial cyclic nucleotide gated (bCNG) ion channels: Insights into the mechanism of channel gating in the mechanosensitive channel of small conductance superfamily

Hannah R. Malcolm, Donald E. Elmore, Joshua A. Maurer

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)972-976
Number of pages5
JournalBiochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
Volume417
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 20 2012
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Biophysics
  • Biochemistry
  • Molecular Biology
  • Cell Biology

Keywords

  • Bacterial cyclic nucleotide gated channels (bCNG)
  • Bacterial ion channels
  • Mechanosensation
  • Mechanosensitive channel of small conductance (MscS)
  • Osmotic downshock

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