Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Crete, P.O. Box 2208, 710 03, Heraklion, Crete, Greece Institute of Electronic Structure and Laser, Foundation for Research and ...

Ion transport is the movement of ions across a membrane, passively through ion channels or actively through ion pumps such as symporters and antiporters. Animal toxins can modulate action ...

Ion channels are integral membrane protein assemblies that modulate the flow of ions into and out of a cell or organelle, leading to generation of electrical signals. Opening (gating) of ion ...

Faculty of Biological Science and Technology, Institute of Science and Engineering, Kanazawa University, Kakuma-machi, Kanazawa 920-1192, Japan ...