PDB | 3zrs KirBac potassium channel highlights a mechanism of channel opening at the bundle-crossing gate.

X-ray crystal structure of a KirBac potassium channel highlights a mechanism of channel opening at the bundle-crossing gate.

label Keywords
metal transport, ion channel, inward rectifier, membrane protein, kir channel
event_note Published
06/17/2011
blur_on Resolution
3.05 Å
filter_center_focus Method
X-RAY DIFFRACTION
add_circle Ligands
CHLORIDE ION, POTASSIUM ION

Original publication

import_contacts Title
Structure of a Kirbac Potassium Channel with an Open Bundle Crossing Indicates a Mechanism of Channel Gating
import_contacts Journal
Nat.Struct.Mol.Biol. 2012
import_contacts DOI
10.1038/NSMB.2208
person Authors
Schmidt, M.R., De Zorzi, R., Zubcevic, L., Muniz, J.R.C., Tucker, S.J., Sansom, M.S.P., Bavro, V.N., Venien-Bryan, C.