chloride channel

collocation in English

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chloride
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈklɔː.raɪd/us
/ˈklɔːr.aɪd/
a chemical compound that is a mixture of chlorine and ...
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channel
noun[C]
uk
/ˈtʃæn.əl/us
/ˈtʃæn.əl/
a television or radio station (= an organization that broadcasts television or ...
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(Definition ofchlorideandchannelfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A histamine-activatedchloridechannelinvolved in neurotransmission at a photoreceptor synapse.
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Denufosol is an investigational drug that opens an alternativechloridechannel, helping to liquefy mucus.
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Benzodiazepines increase the frequency ofchloridechannelopening while barbiturates increase the duration that the chloride pore remains open.
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The protein encoded by this gene is achloridechannel.
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Chloridechannelsubunits contain between 1 and 12 transmembrane segments.
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Eachchloridechannelcan be closed by only one ligand molecule.
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Moxidectin interferes with thechloridechannelneurotransmission in the parasite.
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The protein encoded by this gene is achloridechannelregulator.
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In summary, similar to other synaptic ribbon-containing sensory neurons, tree shrew cones express calcium and calciumactivated chloride channels.
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This protein is achloridechannel.
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These chloride channels are thought to par ticipate in rapid signaling mechanisms as well as contribute to the more general need for removing glutamate from synaptic sites.
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Currents might originate from chloride channels.
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Cobalt in the extracellular solution not only suppresses voltage-activated calcium currents but as a consequence also calcium-activated chloride channels.
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It is a potent macrocyclic lactone that binds to chloride channels, which then open and allow chloride ions to enter the affected cells.
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Selamectin works by replacing glutamate which normally interacts with receptors that open chloride channels at muscle synapses found in parasites.
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In experimental biology, it has been employed to inhibit chloride channels.
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Bestrophins are believed to function as chloride channels that may also serve as regulators of intracellular calcium signalling.
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This effect is caused by aloin's opening of chloride channels of the colonic membrane.
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These chloride channels have an important role in the control of membrane excitability, transepithelial transport, and possibly cell volume.
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Based on sequence homology the chloride channels can be subdivided into a number of groups.
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