potassium channel

  • 11potassium channel blocking agent — any of a class of antiarrhythmic agents that inhibit the movement of potassium ions through the potassium channels, thus prolonging repolarization of the cell membrane …

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  • 12Voltage-gated potassium channel — Ion channel (eukariotic) Potassium channel, structure in a membrane like environment. Calculated hydrocarbon boundaries of the lipid bilayer are indicated by red and blue dots. Identifiers Symbol Ion trans …

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  • 13Calcium-activated potassium channel — Calcium activated potassium channels are divided into BK channels, IK channels, and SK channels based on their conductance (big, intermediate, and small conductance).This family of ion channels is, for the most part, activated by intracellular… …

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  • 14Tandem pore domain potassium channel — Two pore domain potassium channels: This family of 15 members form what is known as leak channels which possess Goldman Hodgkin Katz (open) rectification.cite journal |author=Goldstein SA, Bayliss DA, Kim D, Lesage F, Plant LD, Rajan… …

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  • 15Voltage-gated potassium-channel Kv1.4 IRES — This family represents the Kv1.4 voltage gated potassium channel internal ribosome entry site (IRES). This region has been shown to mediate internal ribosome entry in cells derived from brain, heart, and skeletal muscle; tissues known to express… …

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  • 16G protein-coupled inwardly-rectifying potassium channel — protein Name = potassium inwardly rectifying channel, subfamily J, member 3 caption = width = HGNCid = 6264 Symbol = KCNJ3 AltSymbols = Kir3.1, GIRK1, KGA EntrezGene = 3760 OMIM = 601534 RefSeq = NM 002239 UniProt = P48549 PDB = ECnumber =… …

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  • 17Potassium — (pronEng|pəˈtæsiəm) is a chemical element. It has the symbol K ( la. kalium, from ar. qalīy), atomic number 19, and atomic mass 39.0983. The name potassium comes from the word potash , as potassium was first isolated from potash. Potassium is a… …

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  • 18Potassium selective electrode — Potassium selective electrodes are a type of ion selective electrode used in biochemical and biophysical research, where measurements of potassium concentration in an aqueous solution are required, usually on a real time basis.These electrodes… …

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  • 19Channel blocker — A channel blocker (CB) or ion channel blocker (ICB) is a type of drug which binds inside the pore of a specific type of ion channel and blocks the flow of ions through it, resulting in an alteration of the electrochemical gradient of the cell… …

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  • 20Channel opener — A channel opener, also known as a channel activator, is a type of drug which facilitates ion flow through ion channels. An example of a class of channel openers are potassium channel openers. See also Channel blocker References …

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