Structure and mechanism of NALCN-FAM155A-UNC79-UNC80 channel complex
NALCN channel mediates sodium leak currents and is essential for neuronal activity. Here authors uncover the mechanism of how UNC79 and UNC80 interact and promote the function of NALCN channel.
Main Authors: | Yunlu Kang, Lei Chen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-05-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-30403-7 |
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