Voltage Sensing Comes to Rest

Izhar Karbat, Eitan Reuveny*

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Voltage sensing by ion channels is the key event enabling the generation and propagation of electrical activity in excitable cells. In this issue of Cell, Wisedchaisri et al. provide a structural view of a voltage-gated sodium channel in its resting closed conformation.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)776-778
Number of pages3
JournalCell
Volume178
Issue number4
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 8 Aug 2019

Funding

This study was supported by the Israel Science Foundation grant number 1248/15 (E.R.). E.R. is the incumbent of the Charles H. Hollenberg Professorial Chair.

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • General Biochemistry,Genetics and Molecular Biology

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