The mechanosensitive ion channel TRAAK is localized to the mammalian node of Ranvier
Stephen Graf Brohawn, Weiwei Wang, Jürgen R. Schwarz, Annie Handler, Ernest B. Campbell, Roderick MacKinnon
The paper shows TRAAK is localized to nodes of Ranvier and contributes to nerve conduction by modulating membrane potential and Na+ channel availability.
eLife · Oct 31, 2019Peer-reviewedNeuroscience