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Mechanosensitive Ion Channels, Part A
- 1st Edition, Volume 58 - April 10, 2007
- Editors: Owen P. Hamill, Sidney A. Simon, Dale J. Benos
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 2 8 4 2 2 - 6
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 1 5 3 3 5 8 - 8
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 4 8 8 6 3 - 9
Current Topics in Membranes provides a systematic, comprehensive, and rigorous approach to specific topics relevant to the study of cellular membranes. Each volume is a guest… Read more
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Request a sales quoteCurrent Topics in Membranes provides a systematic, comprehensive, and rigorous approach to specific topics relevant to the study of cellular membranes. Each volume is a guest edited compendium of membrane biology. This series has been a mainstay for practicing scientists and students interested in this critical field of biology. Articles covered in the volume include The Mechanical Properties of Bilayers; Molecular Dynamic Modeling of MS Channels; Structures of the Prokaryotic Mechanosensitive; Channels MscL and MscS; 3.5 Billion Years of Mechanosensory Transduction: Structure and Function of Mechanosensitive Channels in Prokaryotes; Activation of Mechanosensitive Ion Channels by Forces Transmitted through Integrins and the Cytoskeleton; Thermodynamics of Mechanosensitivity; Flexoelectricity and Mechanotransduction; Lipid Effects on Mechanosensitive Channels; Functional Interactions of the Extracellular Matrix with Mechanosensitive Channels; MSCL: The Bacterial Mechanosensitive Channel of Large Conductance; The Bacterial Mechanosensitive Channel MscS: Emerging Principles of Gating and Modulation; Structure function relations of MscS; The MscS Cytoplasmic Domain and its Conformational Changes upon the Channel Gating; Microbial TRP Channels and Their Mechanosensitivity; MSCS-Like Proteins in Plants; Delivering Force and Amplifying Signals in Plant Mechanosensing; MS Channels in Tip Growing Systems.
Researchers in cell biology, developmental biology, biochemistry, bioengineering, genetics, immunology, immunochemistry, neuroscience, diabetes, nephrology, embyrology, vascular surgery, cardiology, rheumatology, hematology, bone and joint surgery, cancer research, and angiogenesis.
- No. of pages: 448
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 58
- Published: April 10, 2007
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323284226
- Hardback ISBN: 9780121533588
- eBook ISBN: 9780080488639
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Sidney A. Simon
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Neurobiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USADB
Dale J. Benos
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Alabama, Birmingham, USARead Mechanosensitive Ion Channels, Part A on ScienceDirect