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Thermal Sensors

This series continually publishes cutting-edge reviews in the fields of biochemistry and molecular and cellular biology.

León Islas (Edited by), Feng Qin (Edited by)

9780128001813, Elsevier Science

Hardback, published 29 October 2014

394 pages, 53 illustrations (23 in full color)
22.9 x 15.1 x 2.6 cm, 0.84 kg

Current Topics in Membranes is targeted toward scientists and researchers in biochemistry and molecular and cellular biology, providing the necessary membrane research to assist them in discovering the current state of a particular field and in learning where that field is heading.

This volume presents an up to date presentation of current knowledge and problems in the field of thermal receptors. This is a rapidly evolving research area and the book contains important contributions from some of the leaders in the field.

  1. Thermal Effects and Sensitivity of Biological Membranes
    León D. Islas
  2. Temperature Sensing by Thermal TRP Channels: Thermodynamic Basis and Molecular Insights
    Feng Qin
  3. Gating of Thermally Activated Channels
    David Baez, Natalia Raddatz, Gonzalo Ferreira, Carlos Gonzalez and Ramon Latorre
  4. TRPA1 Channels: Chemical and Temperature Sensitivity
    Willem J. Laursen, Sviatoslav N. Bagriantsev and Elena O. Gracheva
  5. Temperature Sensitivity of Two-Pore (K2P) Potassium Channels
    Eve R. Schneider, Evan O. Anderson, Elena O. Gracheva and Sviatoslav N. Bagriantsev
  6. Lipid Modulation of Thermal Transient Receptor Potential Channels
    Enrique Hernández-García and Tamara Rosenbaum
  7. Structure of Thermally Activated TRP Channels
    Matthew R. Cohen and Vera Y. Moiseenkova-Bell
  8. Thermal Sensitivity of CLC and TMEM16 Chloride Channels and Transporters
    Michael Pusch and Giovanni Zifarelli
  9. Structure and Function of The ThermoTRP Channel Pore
    Jie Zheng and Linlin Ma
  10. Temperature-Sensitive Gating of Voltage-Gated Proton Channels
    Yuichiro Fujiwara and Yasushi Okamura
  11. Intimacies and Physiological Role of The Polymodal Cold-Sensitive Ion Channel TRPM8
    Rodolfo Madrid and María Pertusa
  12. Thermally-Activated TRPV3 Channels
    Jialie Luo and Hongzhen Hu

Subject Areas: Engineering thermodynamics [TGMB], Biotechnology [TCB], Cellular biology [cytology PSF], Biochemistry [PSB], Thermodynamics & heat [PHH]
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