title: Ion channels for communication between and within cells.
abstract: The development of patch-clamp procedures for measuring single-channel current fluctuations are described. The application of these techniques for studying secretion is discussed.
authors.affiliation: Max-Planck-Institut für biophysikalische Chemie, Göttingen.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Neher
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002118:Calcium / Q000378:metabolism; D002450:Cell Communication / Q000502:physiology*; D002462:Cell Membrane / Q000502:physiology; D002478:Cells, Cultured; D004594:Electrophysiology / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods; D005089:Exocytosis / Q000502:physiology; D007473:Ion Channels / Q000502:physiology*
chemical_list: D007473:Ion Channels; D002118:Calcium