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Ion Channels of Excitable Membranes begins with the classical biophysical work of Hodgkin and Huxley, continues with the roles of channels in cellular signaling, then develops the physical and molecular principles needed for explaining permeation, gating, pharmacological modification, and molecular diversity, and ends with a discussion of channel evolution. Ion Channels of Excitable Membranes is written to be accessible and interesting to life scientists and physical scientists of all kinds.
It introduces all the concepts that a graduate student should be aware of but is also effective in advanced undergraduate courses. It has long been the recognized authoritative overview of this field used by all neuroscientists. ISBN Your tags:. Send-to-Kindle or Email Please login to your account first Need help? Please read our short guide how to send a book to Kindle. The file will be sent to your email address. It may take up to minutes before you receive it. The file will be sent to your Kindle account.
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Mannuzzu LM, Isacoff EY Independence and cooperativity in rearrangements of a potassium channel voltage sensor revealed by single subunit fluorescence. Numerische Mathematik — Onsager L Reciprocal relations in irreversible processes. Part 1. Characterization of voltage-dependent transitions. Sigg D, Bezanilla F Total charge movement per channel. Sigworth FJ Voltage gating of ion channels. Tsien RW, Noble D A transition state theory approach to the kinetics of conductance changes in excitable membranes.
Membrane Biol. Yellen G The moving parts of voltage-gated ion channels. Download references. Reprints and Permissions. Varghese, A. J Comput Neurosci 12, — Download citation. Abstract The opening of voltage-gated sodium, potassium, and calcium ion channels has a steep relationship with voltage. Immediate online access to all issues from Subscription will auto renew annually.
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Clicking on the donut icon will load a page at altmetric. Haynes ManualsThe Haynes Author : Bertil Hille Description:Ion channels underlie a broad range of the most basic biological processes, from excitation and signaling to secretion and absorption. Like enzymes, they are diverse and ubiquitous macromolecular catalysts with high substrate specificity and subject to strong regulation. This fully revised and expanded Third Edition of Ion Channels of Excitable Membranes describes the known channels and their physiological functions, then develops the conceptual background needed to understand their architecture and molecular mechanisms of operation.
It includes new chapters on calcium signaling, structural biology, and molecular biology and genomics. Ion Channels of Excitable Membranes begins with the classical biophysical work of Hodgkin and Huxley, continues with the roles of channels in cellular signaling, then develops the physical and molecular principles needed for explaining permeation, gating, pharmacological modification, and molecular diversity, and ends with a discussion of channel evolution.
Stochastic channel gating is the major source of intrinsic neuronal noise whose functional consequences at the microcircuit- and network-levels have been only partly explored. A systematic study of this channel noise in large ensembles of biophysically detailed model neurons calls for the availability of fast numerical methods. In fact, exact techniques employ the microscopic simulation of the random opening and closing of individual ion channels, usually based on Markov models, whose computational loads are prohibitive for next generation massive computer models of the brain.
In this work, we operatively define a procedure for translating any Markov model describing voltage- or ligand-gated membrane ion-conductances into an effective stochastic version, whose computer simulation is efficient, without compromising accuracy. Action potentials ; Electrical signaling ; Flow of electrical charges in biological circuits ; Membrane ionic and capacitative currents ; Membrane potential ; Receptor potentials ; Signal conduction ; Synaptic potentials ; Synaptic transmission ; Transmembrane voltage ; Voltage signals.
Bioelectricity is the flow of electrical currents, carried by mobile charged ions, across cell membranes and along the exterior and interior ionic environment of cells. The membrane potential results from a separation of charge transmembrane voltage owing to biological membranes limiting diffusion of ions in a controlled manner that is largely regulated by ion channels and transporters.
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