Ca2+-binding activity of a COOH-terminal fragment of the Drosophila BK channel involved in Ca2+-dependent activation
Bian S, Favre I, Moczydlowski E. Ca2+-binding activity of a COOH-terminal fragment of the Drosophila BK channel involved in Ca2+-dependent activation. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2001, 98: 4776-4781. PMID: 11274367, PMCID: PMC31910, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.081072398.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntracellular COOH-terminal domainDependent activationBK channelsCOOH-terminal domainProtein blot assayBiochemical approachesStructural basisBiophysical analysisBK proteinAsp residuesControl proteinHEK293 cellsEscherichia coliProteinElectrophysiological assaysBlot assaysLarge conductanceTerminal fragmentSoluble formActivationResiduesFunctional correlationSpecific bindingSpecific regionsBinding