Ion channel
id:
ion-channel-205-634602
title:
Ion channel
text:
Ion channels are pore-forming membrane proteins that allow ions to pass through the channel pore. Their functions include establishing a resting membrane potential, shaping action potentials and other electrical signals by gating the flow of ions across the cell membrane, controlling the flow of ions across secretory and epithelial cells, and regulating cell volume. Ion channels are present in the membranes of all cells. Ion channels are one of the two classes of ionophoric proteins, the other b
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Pore-forming membrane protein
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ion_channel
date created:
2002-02-25T15:51:15Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T04:08:31Z
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image:
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13
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