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Big on Bk
Current Insights into the Function of Large Conductance Voltage- and Ca2+- Activated K+ Channels at the Molecular, Cellular and Systemic Levels
This book is a comprehensive overview of current insights into the function of large conductance voltage- and ca2+- activated k+ channels at the molecular, cellular and systemic levels
Candice Contet (Volume editor)
9780128036198
Hardback, published 27 May 2016
550 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 3.2 cm, 1.02 kg
Big on Bk: Current Insights into the Function of Large Conductance Voltage- and Ca2+- Activated K+ Channels at the Molecular, Cellular and Systemic Levels, a volume in the International Review of Neurobiology series, is a comprehensive overview of the state-of-the-art research into this area. It reviews current knowledge and understanding, and also provides a starting point for researchers and practitioners entering the field.
1. Biophysics of BK channel gating Riccardo Olcese 2. Modulation of BK channel function by auxiliary beta and gamma subunits Jiusheng Yan 3. Posttranscriptional and posttranslational regulation of BK channels Mike Shipston 4. Protein network interacting with BK channels Hongkyun Kim 5. Functional role of mitochondrial and nuclear BK channels Tian-Ming Gao 6. Modulation of BK channels by small endogenous molecules and pharmaceutical channel openers Toshinori Hoshi 7. Modulation of BK channels by ethanol Alex Dopico 8. BK channels in neurons Alison Barth 9. BK channels in the pituitary and hypothalamus Peter Duncan 10. BK channels in the inner ear Sonja Pyott 11. BK channels in the vascular system Gayathri Krishnamoorthy-Natarajan 12. Developing the molecular pharmacology of BK channels for therapeutic benefit Gregory John Kaczorowski
Subject Areas: Cellular biology [cytology PSF], Molecular biology [PSD], Neurosciences [PSAN]