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Structural Mechanisms of Mechanosensitivity in the TREK-2 K2P Potassium Channel

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Published in 2017 at "Biophysical Journal"

DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2016.11.073

Abstract: Mechanosensitive ion channels are gated open and shut by changes in membrane tension enabling the conversion of mechanical stimuli into changes in ionic composition and electrical signalling. However, the precise structural and biophysical mechanisms underlying… read more here.

Keywords: mechanisms mechanosensitivity; mechanosensitivity trek; k2p potassium; structural mechanisms ... See more keywords