This study makes the fundamental discovery of the first natural animal rhodopsin that uses a chloride ion instead of an amino acid side chain as a counterion. Using a combination of biochemical and ...

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Notre Dame, 251 Nieuwland Science Hall, Notre Dame, Indiana 46556-5670, United States ...

Key Laboratory of Environmental Optics and Technology, And Environmental Materials and Pollution Control Laboratory, Institute of Solid State Physics, HFIPS, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hefei 230031, ...

This is important in establishing the diagnosis of suspected EM. The anion gap is calculated by Sodium (Chloride + Bicarbonate). [13] Hyperchloremic acidosis is a hallmark of metabolic acidosis ...

The recently identified Proton-Activated Chloride (PAC) channel is ubiquitously expressed and has important roles in intracellular organelles and its function in the plasma membrane is associated with ...

Objectives: Oral salt substitutive therapy is pivotal for the survival of patients with congenital chloride diarrhea (CLD), however this therapy is unable to influence the symptoms severity. Butyrate ...