Thermal Sensors

Erscheinungsjahr 2014
ISBN: 978-0-12-800181-3
Verlag: William Andrew Publishing

Buch, Englisch, 394 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 840 g

Current Topics in Membranes is targeted toward scientists and researchers in biochemistry and molecular and cellular biology, providing the necessary membrane research to assist them in discovering the current state of a particular field and in learning where that field is heading.

This volume presents an up to date presentation of current knowledge and problems in the field of thermal receptors. This is a rapidly evolving research area and the book contains important contributions from some of the leaders in the field.

Zielgruppe

Professionals working in the field and general physiologists seeking to brush up on the current state of the art in the field of thermal receptors.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Islas, León

Qin, Feng

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Vorklinische Medizin: Grundlagenfächer Physiologie
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Angewandte Biologie Biophysik
• Naturwissenschaften Physik Angewandte Physik Biophysik
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Vorklinische Medizin: Grundlagenfächer Molekulare Medizin, Zellbiologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- Thermal Effects and Sensitivity of Biological Membranes
León D. Islas
- Temperature Sensing by Thermal TRP Channels: Thermodynamic Basis and Molecular Insights
Feng Qin
- Gating of Thermally Activated Channels
David Baez, Natalia Raddatz, Gonzalo Ferreira, Carlos Gonzalez and Ramon Latorre
- TRPA1 Channels: Chemical and Temperature Sensitivity
Willem J. Laursen, Sviatoslav N. Bagriantsev and Elena O. Gracheva
- Temperature Sensitivity of Two-Pore (K2P) Potassium Channels
Eve R. Schneider, Evan O. Anderson, Elena O. Gracheva and Sviatoslav N. Bagriantsev
- Lipid Modulation of Thermal Transient Receptor Potential Channels
Enrique Hernández-García and Tamara Rosenbaum
- Structure of Thermally Activated TRP Channels
Matthew R. Cohen and Vera Y. Moiseenkova-Bell
- Thermal Sensitivity of CLC and TMEM16 Chloride Channels and Transporters
Michael Pusch and Giovanni Zifarelli
- Structure and Function of The ThermoTRP Channel Pore
Jie Zheng and Linlin Ma
- Temperature-Sensitive Gating of Voltage-Gated Proton Channels
Yuichiro Fujiwara and Yasushi Okamura
- Intimacies and Physiological Role of The Polymodal Cold-Sensitive Ion Channel TRPM8
Rodolfo Madrid and María Pertusa
- Thermally-Activated TRPV3 Channels
Jialie Luo and Hongzhen Hu