Chemicals and Drugs

Cyclic Nucleotide-Gated Cation Channels

A subgroup of cyclic nucleotide-regulated ION CHANNELS within the superfamily of pore-loop cation channels. They are expressed in OLFACTORY NERVE cilia and in PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS and some PLANTS.

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A subgroup of cyclic nucleotide-regulated ION CHANNELS within the superfamily of pore-loop cation channels. They are expressed in OLFACTORY NERVE cilia and in PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS and some PLANTS.

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  • Cyclic-Nucleotide Gated Channel
  • Cyclic-Nucleotide Gated Ion Channels
  • Channel, Cyclic-Nucleotide Gated
  • Cyclic Nucleotide Gated Cation Channels
  • Cyclic Nucleotide Gated Channel
  • Cyclic Nucleotide Gated Ion Channels
  • Gated Channel, Cyclic-Nucleotide
  • CNG Channel (Rod)
  • Cationic Channel Protein (Rod)
  • Cng Cation Channel
  • Cyclic Nucleotide-Gated Cation Channel
  • Cation Channel, Cng
  • Channel, Cng Cation
  • Cyclic Nucleotide Gated Cation Channel

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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2008(1987)

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  • Ion Channels (1987-2007)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Cyclic Nucleotide-Gated Cation Channels. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D054815. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D054815
  2. Cyclic Nucleotide-Gated Cation Channels. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyclic_nucleotide%E2%80%93gated_ion_channel
  3. Cyclic Nucleotide-Gated Cation Channels. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q425087