Open AccessCa2+-activated Cl− channels at a glance
Author(s) -
Jim Berg,
Huanghe Yang,
Lily Yeh Jan
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of cell science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.384
H-Index - 278
eISSN - 1477-9137
pISSN - 0021-9533
DOI - 10.1242/jcs.093260
Subject(s) - niflumic acid , biology , chloride channel , xenopus , intracellular , gene isoform , microbiology and biotechnology , ion channel , biochemistry , biophysics , receptor , gene
Cl− channels are membrane proteins that are responsible for the passive flow of Cl− into and out of the cell. The Ca2+-activated Cl− channels (CaCCs) are attracting a lot of attention lately. The molecular identity of these channels remained elusive (for a review, see [Hartzell et al., 2005][1
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