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Preferred term

Ion Channels  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Channel, Ion
  • Channel, Ionic
  • Channel, Membrane
  • Channels, Ionic
  • Channels, Membrane
  • Ion Channel
  • Ionic Channel
  • Ionic Channels
  • Membrane Channel
  • Membrane Channels

Note

  • general or unspecified; prefer specifics; coordinate IM with specific ion / metab (IM)

Scope note

  • Gated, ion-selective glycoproteins that traverse membranes. The stimulus for ION CHANNEL GATING can be due to a variety of stimuli such as LIGANDS, a TRANSMEMBRANE POTENTIAL DIFFERENCE, mechanical deformation or through INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS.

History note

  • 79

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D007473

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