Mapping the binding site of a human ether-a-go-go-related gene-specific peptide toxin (ErgTx) to the channel's outer vestibule.

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Published in J Biol Chem on February 25, 2002

Authors

Liliana Pardo-Lopez1, Mei Zhang, Jie Liu, Min Jiang, Lourival D Possani, Gea-Ny Tseng

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Physiology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia 23298, USA.

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