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A gating lever and molecular logic gate that couple voltage and calcium sensor activation to opening in BK potassium channels

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Published in 2022 at "Science Advances"

DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abq5772

Abstract: BK channels uniquely integrate voltage and calcium signaling in diverse cell types through allosteric activation of their K+-conducting pore by structurally distinct V and Ca2+ sensor domains. Here, we define mechanisms and interaction pathways that… read more here.

Keywords: gating lever; voltage; sensor activation; voltage calcium ... See more keywords