Water, Protons, and the Gating of Voltage-Gated Potassium Channels

Ion channels are ubiquitous throughout all forms of life. Potassium channels are even found in viruses. Every cell must communicate with its surroundings, so all cells have them, and excitable cells, in particular, especially nerve cells, depend on the behavior of these channels. Every channel must...

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Published in:	Membranes
Main Authors:	Alisher M. Kariev, Michael E. Green
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Subjects:	water protons ion channel voltage gating proton wire ion hydration
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0375/14/2/37