Evidence map›Paper›PMID 27974801›Full record

ArticleNature2017

Structural basis for gating the high-conductance Ca

Richard K Hite, Xiao Tao, Roderick MacKinnon

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Article in Nature, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 136 papers.

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136citing papers in PubMed
13.2field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

136 citing papers in PubMed, 219 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Gating crosstalk in potassium channels.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2026
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  5. Cholesterol, PtdIns(4,5)PbioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2026
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  6. Potential therapeutic targeting of BKMolecular oncology · 2026
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  10. Tuning the gate and the gear: The LRRC26 (γ1) subunit modulates intrinsic gating and voltage-sensor coupling of the BK channel.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2026
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  11. Computational Ligand-Binding Site Prediction.Advances in experimental medicine and biology · 2026
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  15. Tuning the gate and the gear: The LRRC26 (bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2025
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  17. Cytochrome C-like Domain Within the Human BK Channel.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025
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76 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Richard K HiteRockefeller University and Howard Hughes Medical Institute, 1230 York Avenue, New York, New York 10065, USA.
Xiao TaoRockefeller University and Howard Hughes Medical Institute, 1230 York Avenue, New York, New York 10065, USA.
Roderick MacKinnonRockefeller University and Howard Hughes Medical Institute, 1230 York Avenue, New York, New York 10065, USA.
Howard Hughes Medical Institute · USRockefeller University · US

Funding

Voltage-Dependent Ion Channel GatingR01GM043949 · NIGMS · ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY · PI MACKINNON, RODERICK · 1990 to 2024
$10.1M
Howard Hughes Medical InstituteNIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM043949NIH HHS GM43949
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The precise control of an ion channel gate by environmental stimuli is crucial for the fulfilment of its biological role. The gate in Slo1 K

Indexed as

Ion Channel GatingAnimalsAplysiaBinding SitesCalciumCryoelectron MicroscopyEdetic AcidIon TransportLarge-Conductance Calcium-Activated Potassium ChannelsMagnesiumModels, MolecularProtein BindingProtein ConformationProtein SubunitsCalciumEdetic AcidLarge-Conductance Calcium-Activated Potassium ChannelsMagnesiumProtein Subunits

Identifiers

PMID27974801
PMCPMC5513477
OpenAlexW2562383183

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