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Symposium on Ion channels: from atomic resolution physiology to functional genomics, held at the Novartis Foundation, London, 12–14 June 2001

Editors: Gregory Bock (Organizer) and Jamie A. Goode

This symposium is based on a proposal made by Mark Sansom

Mark S. P. Sansom
Introduction: stretching the envelope in structure–function studies of ion channels

Nigel Unwin
Structure of the acetylcholine-gated channel
Abstract
Discussion

Katjuša Brejc, Willem J. van Dijk, August B. Smit and Titia K. Sixma
The 2.7 Å structure of AChBP, homologue of the ligand-binding domain of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor
Abstract
Discussion

Alok K. Mitra, Gang Ren, Vijay S. Reddy, Anchi Cheng and Alexandrine Froger
The architecture of a water-selective pore in the lipid bilayer visualized by electron crystallography in vitreous ice
Abstract

Discussion

Dax Fu, Andrew Libson and Robert Stroud
The structure of GlpF, a glycerol conducting channel
Abstract
Discussion

Mark S. P. Sansom, Peter Bond, Oliver Beckstein, Philip C. Biggin, José Faraldo-Gómez, Richard J. Law, George Patargias and D. Peter Tieleman
Water in ion channels and pores—simulation studies
Abstract
Discussion

Benoit Roux
What can be deduced about the structure of Shaker from available data?
Abstract
Discussion

Stefano Garofoli, Gennady Miloshevsky, Vladimir L. Dorman and Peter C. Jordan
Permeation energetics in a model potassium channel
Abstract
Discussion

Jacqueline M. Gulbis
The β subunit of Kv1 channels: voltage-gated enzyme or safety switch?
Abstract
Discussion

E. Perozo, L. G. Cuello, D. M. Cortes, Y.- S. Liu and P. Sompornpisut
EPR approaches to ion channel structure and function
Abstract
Discussion

General discussion I: From structure to channel physiology

Senyon Choe, Susan Cushman, Kent A. Baker and Paul Pfaffinger
Excitability is mediated by the T1 domain of the voltage-gated potassium channel
Abstract
Discussion

Diane M. Papazian, William R. Silverman, Meng-chin A. Lin, Seema K. Tiwari-Woodruff and Chih-Yung Tang
Structural organization of the voltage sensor in voltage-dependent potassium channels
Abstract
Discussion

Michelle M. Pirruccello, Nikolaus Grigorieff and Joseph A. Mindell
Electron diffraction of a bacterial ClC-type chloride channel
Abstract
Discussion

John B. C. Findlay and Michael A. Harrison
A protein chemical approach to channel structure and function: the proton channel of the vacuolar H+-ATPase
Abstract
Discussion 

Anthony Auerbach
Acetylcholine receptors, between closed and open

Abstract

Discussion 

David B. Sattelle, Emmanuel Culetto, Marta Grauso, Valérie Raymond, Christopher Franks and Paula Towers
Functional genomics of ionotropic acetylcholine receptors in Caenorhabditis elegans and Drosophila melanogaster

Abstract

Discussion

Final general discussion 

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