Table of Contents

Volume 2, Issue 3

  May/June 2008

  Pages 155 - 223

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Commentaries

• A pentameric, ligand-gated ion channel from a bacterium

  Andrew P. Braun
  Page 155

• Exploiting zebrafish to help understand human cardiac arrhythmia

  Andrew P. Braun
  Page 156

• Co-released GABA modulates neurotransmission via glycine receptor activity

  Andrew P. Braun
  Page 157

• A novel mechanism for chemosensory transduction in insects

  Andrew P. Braun
  Page 158

Addenda

• Role of the fourth membrane domain of the NR2B subunit in the assembly of the NMDA receptor

  Martin Horak, Rana A. Al-Hallaq, Kai Chang and Robert J. Wenthold
  Pages 159 - 160

• The tail of the cardiac sodium channel

  Lijuan L. Shang, Ge Gao and Samuel C. Dudley, Jr
  Pages 161 - 162

Review

• Disease-causing mutations of calcium channels

  Nancy Lorenzon and Kurt Beam
  Pages 163 - 179

Research Papers

• Potential role of caveolin-1-positive domains in the regulation of the acetylcholine receptor's activable pool: Implications in the pathogenesis of a novel congenital myasthenic syndrome

  Carlos Baez, Yaiza Martinez-Ortiz, Jose D. Otero-Cruz, Iris K. Salgado-Villanueva, Guermarie Velazquez, Alejandro Ortiz-Acevedo, Orestes Quesada, Walter I. Silva and José A. Lasalde-Dominicci
  Pages 180 - 190

• Aromaticity at the Water-Hydrocarbon Core Interface of the Membrane: Consequences on the Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor

  Jose Enrique Lizardi-Ortiz, María C. Hyzinski-García, José E. Fernández-Gerena, Karen M. Osorio-Martínez, Erick Velásquez-Rivera, Félix L. Valle-Avilés and José A. Lasalde-Dominicci
  Pages 191 - 201

• Characterization of Five RNA Editing Sites in Shab Potassium Channels

  Mary Y. Ryan, Rachel Maloney, Robert A. Reenan and Richard Horn
  Pages 202 - 209

Modeling Studies

• Structural Model of the Ca_V1.2 Pore

  Open Access Article

  Anna Stary, Yinon Shafrir, Steffen Hering, Peter Wolschann and H. Robert Guy
  Pages 210 - 215

• Molecular Dynamics and Mutational Analysis of a Channelopathy mutation in the IIS6 Helix of Ca_V1.2

  Open Access Article

  Anna Stary, Michaela Kudrnac, Stanislav Beyl, Annette Hohaus, Eugen Timin, Peter Wolschann, H. Robert Guy and Steffen Hering
  Pages 216 - 223