ORDB: Current

Current

Data

Name

I CNG

Ions

Na+ Show Other
Ca++ Show Other
K+ Show Other

Description

Cyclic-Nucleotide Gated nonspecific cation channel

Function

Dark current in photoreceptors, activated by cGMP; light response in ON retinal bipolar cells; receptor current in olfactory sensory neurons, activated by cAMP, modulated by cGMP; found widely in CNS neurons

Genealogy

I Mixed Show Other

CellpropCurrent

True

Other categories referring to I CNG

Neuronal Currents.Current (4)

Revisions:	3
Last Time:	2/16/2001 12:32:25 PM
Reviewer:	System Administrator
Owner:	System Administrator