K <sub>2P</sub> channel C-type gating involves asymmetric selectivity filter order-disorder transitions
Marco Lolicato, Andrew M. Natale, Fayal Abderemane-Ali, David Crottès, Sara Capponi, Ramona Duman, Armin Wagner, John M. Rosenberg, Michael Grabe, Daniel L. Minor
Abstract
The innately heterodimeric K 2P filter permits two C-type gating mechanisms, pinching and dilation, to operate in one channel.
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