Ligand-Independent Ion Channel Activation - CISMeF
Ligand-Independent Ion Channel ActivationNCIt concept
Preferred Label : Ligand-Independent Ion Channel Activation;
NCIt definition : A process that involves interactions between an intrinsic membrane molecule and an
electrochemical gradient across a membrane, often a voltage or a pH gradient. Such
interactions may activate or deactivate an ion channel in the membrane, and constitute
the basis of nerve conduction of impulse.;