2024
Electrophysiology of fluoride channels in the yeasts Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Candida albicans
Rivetta A, Slayman C. Electrophysiology of fluoride channels in the yeasts Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Candida albicans. Methods In Enzymology 2024, 696: 3-24. PMID: 38658085, DOI: 10.1016/bs.mie.2024.01.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchYeast Saccharomyces cerevisiaeOpportunistic human pathogenFree-living microorganismsSingle cellsPlasma membrane of single cellsYeast spheroplastsSaccharomyces cerevisiaeRegulation of moleculesCandida albicansHuman pathogensPlasma membraneCell wallExtracellular environmentMembrane of single cellsPatch-clamp techniqueOsmotic strengthYeastSpheroplastsCandidaFluoride channelsSmall cell volumeToxic moleculesCell membraneDiverse moleculesCell populations
2005
Quantitative Modeling of Chloride Conductance in Yeast TRK Potassium Transporters
Rivetta A, Slayman C, Kuroda T. Quantitative Modeling of Chloride Conductance in Yeast TRK Potassium Transporters. Biophysical Journal 2005, 89: 2412-2426. PMID: 16040756, PMCID: PMC1366741, DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.105.066712.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTrk proteinTrk potassium transportersPotassium transportersYeast spheroplastsPlasma membraneCentral poreNegative membrane voltagesProteinActive accumulationChloride conductanceChloride currentsMembrane dielectricMembrane voltageSaccharomycesSpheroplastsFungiPlantsTransportersBacteriaConductanceMembrane slope conductanceHypothetical structural modelStructural modelMembraneSlope conductance