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Contents 1 Chloride Channels 2 ClC Channels 3 The Structure of ClC Channels 4 Other Notes and Things 5 References

Chloride Channels

Chloride channels come in many varieties.

ClC Channels

The ClC family of chloride channels are present in many species. Mammals contain 9 different types of ClC channels^[1].

The Structure of ClC Channels

Much of the current knowledge regarding ClC channel structure has come from the elucidation of the ClC structure of E. coli.

1ots 2h2p 1kpl

Other Notes and Things

RAINBOW TIME

When viewed in (where the N-terminus is gradually shaded into the C-terminus according to the scale below)

N

C

References

1. ↑ Jentsch TJ, Stein V, Weinreich F, Zdebik AA. Molecular structure and physiological function of chloride channels. Physiol Rev. 2002 Apr;82(2):503-68. PMID:11917096 doi:10.1152/physrev.00029.2001