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Connexin channels and phospholipids: association and modulation

BACKGROUND: For membrane proteins, lipids provide a structural framework and means to modulate function. Paired connexin hemichannels form the intercellular channels that compose gap junction plaques while unpaired hemichannels have regulated functions in non-junctional plasma membrane. The importan...

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Autores principales: Locke, Darren, Harris, Andrew L
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2733891/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19686581
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1741-7007-7-52