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Bacterial mechanosensitive channels: Experiment and theory

Date

Authors

Corry, Ben

Martinac, Boris

Publisher

Elsevier

Abstract

Since their discovery in Escherichia coli some 20 years ago, studies of bacterial mechanosensitive (MS) ion channels have been at the forefront of the MS channel research field. Two major events greatly advanced the research on bacterial MS channels: (i)

Keywords

Keywords: ion channel; bacterial membrane; channel gating; crystal structure; electron spin resonance; Escherichia coli; fluorescence resonance energy transfer; mathematical model; mechanosensitive channel; mechanotransduction; membrane channel; membrane conductanc Bilayer model; Brownian dynamics; EPR spectroscopy; FRET; Mechanosensory transduction; molecular dynamics; MS channels; Patch clamp

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/85017

Collections

Open Access Research

Source

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta: Biomembranes

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1016/j.bbamem.2007.06.022

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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