Catch-relaxing peptide (CARP) decreases the Ca-permeability of snail neuronal membrane.
Effect of CARP was investigated on snail neurones. It was found that CARP decreased the slowly inactivating Ca- and the Ca-activated K-currents.
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Balaton Limnological Research Institute, Tihany, Hungary.
D000200:Action Potentials / Q000187:drug effects; D000818:Animals; D002118:Calcium / Q000494:pharmacology; D015220:Calcium Channels / Q000187:drug effects / Q000502:physiology*; D002463:Cell Membrane Permeability / Q000187:drug effects; D009474:Neurons / Q000502:physiology*; D009842:Oligopeptides / Q000494:pharmacology*; D015221:Potassium Channels / Q000187:drug effects / Q000502:physiology; D012908:Snails / Q000502:physiology*
D015220:Calcium Channels; D009842:Oligopeptides; D015221:Potassium Channels; C054127:catch-relaxing peptide (Mytilus); D002118:Calcium