Giga-Ohm Seals on Intracellular Membranes: A Technique for Studying Intracellular Ion Channels in Intact Cells
Jonas E, Knox R, Kaczmarek L. Giga-Ohm Seals on Intracellular Membranes: A Technique for Studying Intracellular Ion Channels in Intact Cells. Neuron 1997, 19: 7-13. PMID: 9247259, DOI: 10.1016/s0896-6273(00)80343-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGiga-ohm sealsIntracellular membranesIntact cellsIntracellular ion channelsMembrane ion channel activityIon channel activityConventional patch clampingOrganelle membranesPlasma membraneInternal organellesInternal membranesInternal organelles membraneCell typesIon channelsChannel activityConfocal imagingInositol trisphosphateLipophilic fluorescent dyeMembranePatch clampingConcentric electrode arrangementPatch-clamp techniqueCellsIntact neuronsOrganelles