Structure and distribution of a broadly expressed atypical sodium channel

被引:56
作者
Akopian, AN [1 ]
Souslova, V [1 ]
Sivilotti, L [1 ]
Wood, JN [1 ]
机构
[1] UCL, DEPT ANAT & DEV BIOL, LONDON WC1E 6BT, ENGLAND
基金
英国惠康基金;
关键词
dorsal root ganglion; voltage-gated sodium channel; cDNA cloning;
D O I
10.1016/S0014-5793(96)01389-0
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
A cDNA clone isolated from a rat dorsal root ganglion library encodes a 195 kDa voltage-gated sodium channel-like protein (SCL-11) with homology to the mouse (87%) and human (72%) atypical Na+ channels and rat partial clone NaG (98%). Two dominant mRNAs of 4.5 and 7 kb are expressed. The transcripts are present in lung, Schwann cells, pituitary and tissues containing smooth muscle cells. No functional channels could be detected on oocyte injection with cRNA, consistent with the absence of structural features necessary for voltage-gated sodium channel activity.
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页码:183 / 187
页数:5
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