Evidence map›Paper›PMID 30237227›Full record

ArticleThe Journal of general physiology2018

An allosteric mechanism of inactivation in the calcium-dependent chloride channel BEST1.

George Vaisey, Stephen B Long

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Article in The Journal of general physiology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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18citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 25% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

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

18 citing papers in PubMed, 24 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. The pentameric chloride channel BEST1 is activated by extracellular GABA.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2025
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  8. Glutamate Permeability of Chicken Best1.Experimental neurobiology · 2022
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  17. Dual CaCommunications biology · 2019
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

George VaiseyStructural Biology Program, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY.ORCID 0000-0002-8359-1314
Stephen B LongStructural Biology Program, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY longs@mskcc.org.ORCID 0000-0002-8144-1398
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · US

Funding

X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHYP30CA008748 · NCI · SLOAN-KETTERING INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RES · PI Hongbiao Carl Lekaye · 1985 to 2026
$347.4M
Structure and function of retinal calcium-activated chloride channelsR01GM110396 · NIGMS · SLOAN-KETTERING INST CAN RESEARCH · PI LONG, STEPHEN BARSTOW · 2015 to 2018
$2.0M
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA008748NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM110396
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Bestrophin proteins are calcium (Ca

Indexed as

Allosteric RegulationAnimalsBestrophinsBinding SitesCalciumChickensPichiaBestrophinsCalcium

Identifiers

PMID30237227
PMCPMC6219684
OpenAlexW2889661526

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