Ctenophores and parahoxozoans independently evolved complex and functionally diverse sets of voltage-gated K+ channels
Benjamin T. Simonson, Zhaoyang Jiang, Joseph F. Ryan, Timothy J. Jegla
The paper identifies and functionally characterizes voltage-gated K+ channels in ctenophores, showing independent evolution of diverse subtypes similar to those in cnidarians and bilaterians.
The Journal of General Physiology · Feb 27, 2025Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology