Simulations on simple models of connexin hemichannels indicate that ca2+ blocking is not a pure electrostatic effect

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• who: Felipe Villanelo and colleagues from the Computational Biology Laboratory, Fundación Ciencia and Vida, Zañartu, Ñuñoa, Santiago, ChileFacultad de Ingeniería y Tecnología, Universidad San Sebastián, Santiago, Chile have published the paper: Simulations on Simple Models of Connexin Hemichannels Indicate That Ca2+ Blocking Is Not a Pure Electrostatic Effect, in the Journal: Membranes 2021, 11, 372. of /2021/
• what: The authors modelled connexin hemichannels using simple systems based on a fixed array of carbon atoms and assess the Ca2+ regulation using molecular dynamics simulations. To evaluate what HC simple system . . .
  

   

  

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