2001
Localization of two high‐threshold potassium channel subunits in the rat central auditory system
Li W, Kaczmarek L, Perney T. Localization of two high‐threshold potassium channel subunits in the rat central auditory system. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 2001, 437: 196-218. PMID: 11494252, DOI: 10.1002/cne.1279.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAuditory PathwaysCochlear NucleusFemaleGene ExpressionGeniculate BodiesImmunohistochemistryIn Situ HybridizationInferior ColliculiNeuronsNeuropeptidesOligonucleotide ProbesOlivary NucleusPotassium ChannelsPotassium Channels, Voltage-GatedRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyRNA, MessengerShaw Potassium ChannelsConceptsAuditory neuronsKv3.1 mRNAPotassium channelsMost auditory neuronsBrainstem auditory neuronsRat central auditory systemAction potential thresholdSubpopulation of neuronsCentral auditory systemLateral superior oliveRat auditory systemAuditory systemVoltage-sensitive potassium channelsRapid deactivation kineticsPotassium channel subunitsTrapezoid bodyRat brainstemMedial nucleusVentral nucleusLateral lemniscusTerminal arborizationsSynaptic inputsAuditory nucleiSuperior oliveChannel expression
1994
The minK potassium channel exists in functional and nonfunctional forms when expressed in the plasma membrane of Xenopus oocytes
Blumenthal E, Kaczmarek L. The minK potassium channel exists in functional and nonfunctional forms when expressed in the plasma membrane of Xenopus oocytes. Journal Of Neuroscience 1994, 14: 3097-3105. PMID: 7514215, PMCID: PMC6577436, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.14-05-03097.1994.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsN-terminal domainMinK proteinPlasma membraneInjected mRNAXenopus oocytesMinK potassium channelsFunctional potassium channelsPotassium channelsAmino acid epitopeProtein sequencesLevels of proteinMink genesLive oocytesIntracellular cAMP levelsKinetics of activationProteinOocytesMinK mRNANonfunctional formMRNASurface expressionRNAMinK currentsMRNA levelsCAMP levels
1990
Cloning and expression of cDNA and genomic clones encoding three delayed rectifier potassium channels in rat brain
Swanson R, Marshall J, Smith J, Williams J, Boyle M, Folander K, Luneau C, Antanavage J, Oliva C, Buhrow S, Bennet C, Stein R, Kaczmarek L. Cloning and expression of cDNA and genomic clones encoding three delayed rectifier potassium channels in rat brain. Neuron 1990, 4: 929-939. PMID: 2361015, DOI: 10.1016/0896-6273(90)90146-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsBase SequenceBrainCloning, MolecularDNAFemaleMembrane ProteinsMolecular Sequence DataOligonucleotide ProbesOocytesOrgan SpecificityPotassium ChannelsProtein BiosynthesisRatsRats, Inbred StrainsRestriction MappingRNA, MessengerSequence Homology, Nucleic AcidTranscription, GeneticXenopus