Abstract
The ball and chain mechanism is a widely accepted theory for the inactivation of the Shaker K+channel. In this paper we propose a diffusive model that predicts a rate of inactivation that is comparable to the experimental measurements.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 267-269 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| Journal | BioSystems |
| Volume | 94 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - Dec 2008 |
Keywords
- Ball and chain
- Channel inactivation
- First passage time
- Ionic channels
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Statistics and Probability
- Modeling and Simulation
- General Biochemistry,Genetics and Molecular Biology
- Applied Mathematics
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