(Journal Article): The principle of gating charge movement in a voltage-dependent K+ channel.
 
Jiang Y, Ruta V, Chen J, Lee A, MacKinnon R
 
IN: Nature 2003; 423(6935):42-48
Impact Factor(s) of Nature: 29.273 (2005), 32.182 (2004), 30.979 (2003), 30.432 (2002), 27.955 (2001)

ABSTRACT: The steep dependence of channel opening on membrane voltage allows voltage-dependent K+ channels to turn on almost like a switch. Opening is driven by the movement of gating charge... Click HERE for details