«These effects happen at the minute level of potassium, chloride, and other ions moving across the neuron outer
membrane via channels and transporters,» Dani said.
Not exact matches
In a first, the scientists engineered the
membrane so that carbon dioxide molecules can travel through it
via two distinct
channels.
Pain signals reach the brain
via the activation of sodium
channels located in the
membranes of nerve cells.
To avoid death, cells must remove fluoride that has accumulated inside them, a process accomplished
via ion
channels - protein tunnels through the cell
membrane that only allow specific substances to pass through.
Bacteria were only thought to be able to take in particles
via channels in their cell
membrane, through which only small particles can fit.
The research team observed that this transport occurred
via V - ATPase enzyme, that forms a
channel in the cell
membrane and pumps H + out of the cell.
Low - intensity ultrasound - exposed microbubbles provoke local hyperpolarization of the cell
membrane via activation of BKCa
channels.
In a first, the scientists engineered the
membrane so that carbon dioxide molecules can travel through it
via two distinct
channels.