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. 2005 Mar;125(3):253-5.

doi: 10.1085/jgp.200509270.

The BKCa channel's Ca2+-binding sites, multiple sites, multiple ions

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PMID: 15738047
PMCID: PMC2234016
DOI: 10.1085/jgp.200509270

Review

The BKCa channel's Ca2+-binding sites, multiple sites, multiple ions

Daniel H Cox. J Gen Physiol. 2005 Mar.

. 2005 Mar;125(3):253-5.

doi: 10.1085/jgp.200509270.

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¹ Department of Neuroscience, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02111, USA. dan.cox@tufts.edu

PMID: 15738047
PMCID: PMC2234016
DOI: 10.1085/jgp.200509270

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Divalent cation sensitivity of BK channel activation supports the existence of three distinct binding sites.
Zeng XH, Xia XM, Lingle CJ. Zeng XH, et al. J Gen Physiol. 2005 Mar;125(3):273-86. doi: 10.1085/jgp.200409239. J Gen Physiol. 2005. PMID: 15738049 Free PMC article.

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