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Molecular mechanism of a potassium channel gating through activation gate-selectivity filter coupling

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Published in 2019 at "Nature Communications"

DOI: 10.1038/s41467-019-13227-w

Abstract: Potassium channels are presumed to have two allosterically coupled gates, the activation gate and the selectivity filter gate, that control channel opening, closing, and inactivation. However, the molecular mechanism of how these gates regulate K+… read more here.

Keywords: channel; activation gate; potassium; selectivity filter ... See more keywords