2006
Policing the Ball: A New Potassium Channel Subunit Determines Inactivation Rate
Kaczmarek LK. Policing the Ball: A New Potassium Channel Subunit Determines Inactivation Rate. Neuron 2006, 49: 642-644. PMID: 16504937, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2006.02.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsHumansKv1.2 Potassium ChannelMembrane PotentialsModels, BiologicalNeural InhibitionProtein Subunits
2002
Prolonged Activation of Ca2+-Activated K+Current Contributes to the Long-Lasting Refractory Period ofAplysia Bag Cell Neurons
Zhang Y, Magoski NS, Kaczmarek LK. Prolonged Activation of Ca2+-Activated K+Current Contributes to the Long-Lasting Refractory Period ofAplysia Bag Cell Neurons. Journal Of Neuroscience 2002, 22: 10134-10141. PMID: 12451114, PMCID: PMC6758731, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.22-23-10134.2002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAplysiaCalciumCells, CulturedElectric StimulationEnzyme ActivatorsEnzyme InhibitorsLarge-Conductance Calcium-Activated Potassium ChannelsNeural InhibitionNeuronsPatch-Clamp TechniquesPhloretinPotassiumPotassium Channel BlockersPotassium Channels, Calcium-ActivatedProtein Kinase CRefractory Period, ElectrophysiologicalSphingosineTetradecanoylphorbol AcetateConceptsBag cell neuronsCell neuronsRefractory periodBK currentsProtein kinase COnset of afterdischargeBK channel activityApplication of phloretinBK channel activatorsProlonged refractory periodAbility of stimulationRole of Ca2Blocker paxillinePharmacological characteristicsChannel activatorIntracellular Ca2Prolonged increaseOutward currentsInhibitor of PKCAfterdischargesNeuronsAdditional stimulationProlonged activationActivator of PKCChannel activity
2001
Targeted Attenuation of Electrical Activity in Drosophila Using a Genetically Modified K+ Channel
White B, Osterwalder T, Yoon K, Joiner W, Whim M, Kaczmarek L, Keshishian H. Targeted Attenuation of Electrical Activity in Drosophila Using a Genetically Modified K+ Channel. Neuron 2001, 31: 699-711. PMID: 11567611, DOI: 10.1016/s0896-6273(01)00415-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptation, PhysiologicalAnimalsBehavior, AnimalCells, CulturedDrosophila melanogasterDrosophila ProteinsFemaleGene DosageGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalGene TargetingGenes, LethalLarvaMembrane PotentialsMusclesMutationNervous SystemNeural InhibitionNeuronsNeurons, AfferentPhenotypePhotoreceptor Cells, InvertebratePotassium ChannelsShaker Superfamily of Potassium ChannelsSynaptic TransmissionTransgenes