TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Ion Channels PY - 2014 T2 - Principles of Neural Science, Fifth Edition AB - Rapid Signaling in the Nervous System Depends on Ion Channels?Ion Channels Are Proteins That Span the Cell MembraneCurrents Through Single Ion Channels Can Be RecordedIon Channels in All Cells Share Several CharacteristicsThe Flux of Ions Through a Channel Is PassiveThe Opening and Closing of a Channel Involve Conformational ChangesThe Structure of Ion Channels Is Inferred from Biophysical, Biochemical, and Molecular Biological StudiesIon Channels Can Be Grouped into Gene FamiliesThe Closed and Open Structures of Potassium Channels Have Been Resolved by X-Ray CrystallographyThe Structural Basis of Chloride Selectivity Reveals a Close Relation Between Ion Channels and Ion TransportersAn Overall View SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - neurology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1101677418 ER -