Conformational Changes Underlying Pore Dilation in the Cytoplasmic Domain of Mammalian Inward Rectifier K+ Channels

X-ray structure of the mammalian GIRK2–βγ G-protein complex

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The Molecular Mechanism by which PIP2 Opens the Intracellular G-Loop Gate of a Kir3.1 Channel

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Structure of a KirBac potassium channel with an open bundle crossing indicates a mechanism of channel gating

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Structural rearrangements underlying ligand-gating in Kir channels

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Inverse agonist-like action of cadmium on G-protein-gated inward-rectifier K+ channels

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Crystal Structure of the Mammalian GIRK2 K+ Channel and Gating Regulation by G Proteins, PIP2, and Sodium

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Interactions of Cations with the Cytoplasmic Pores of Inward Rectifier K+Channels in the Closed State

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Open structure of the Ca2+ gating ring in the high-conductance Ca2+-activated K+ channel

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Structural basis of PIP2 activation of the classical inward rectifier K+ channel Kir2.2

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A Structural Determinant for the Control of PIP2Sensitivity in G Protein-gated Inward Rectifier K+Channels

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NMR Analyses of the Gβγ Binding and Conformational Rearrangements of the Cytoplasmic Pore of G Protein-activated Inwardly Rectifying Potassium Channel 1 (GIRK1)

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Inwardly Rectifying Potassium Channels: Their Structure, Function, and Physiological Roles

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X-ray structure, symmetry and mechanism of an AMPA-subtype glutamate receptor

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Crystal Structure of the Eukaryotic Strong Inward-Rectifier K+ Channel Kir2.2 at 3.1 A Resolution

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Global Twisting Motion of Single Molecular KcsA Potassium Channel upon Gating

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Long-pore Electrostatics in Inward-rectifier Potassium Channels

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