CNG and HCN channels: two peas, one pod

KB Craven, WN Zagotta - Annu. Rev. Physiol., 2006 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Cyclic nucleotide–activated ion channels play a fundamental role in a variety of
physiological processes. By opening in response to intracellular cyclic nucleotides, they …

Salt bridges and gating in the COOH-terminal region of HCN2 and CNGA1 channels

KB Craven, WN Zagotta - The Journal of general physiology, 2004 - rupress.org
Hyperpolarization-activated cyclic nucleotide-modulated (HCN) channels and cyclic
nucleotide-gated (CNG) channels are activated by the direct binding of cyclic nucleotides …

Cyclic nucleotide-gated channels

M Biel, S Michalakis - cGMP: generators, effectors and therapeutic …, 2009 - Springer
Cyclic nucleotide-gated (CNG) channels are ion channels which are activated by the
binding of cGMP or cAMP. The channels are important cellular switches which transduce …

The hyperpolarization-activated cyclic nucleotide–gated channels: from biophysics to pharmacology of a unique family of ion channels

L Sartiani, G Mannaioni, A Masi, MN Romanelli… - Pharmacological …, 2017 - ASPET
Hyperpolarization-activated, cyclic nucleotide–gated (HCN) channels are important
members of the voltage-gated pore loop channels family. They show unique features: they …

Neurophysiology of HCN channels: from cellular functions to multiple regulations

C He, F Chen, B Li, Z Hu - Progress in neurobiology, 2014 - Elsevier
Highlights•Hyperpolarization-activated cyclic nucleotide-gated (HCN) cation channels are
involved in multiple physiological processes.•HCN channels are excellent targets of various …

HCN channels: structure, cellular regulation and physiological function

C Wahl-Schott, M Biel - Cellular and molecular life sciences, 2009 - Springer
H yperpolarization-activated and c yclic n ucleotide-gated (HCN) channels belong to the
superfamily of voltage-gated pore loop channels. HCN channels are unique among …

Structural insights into the mechanisms of CNBD channel function

ZM James, WN Zagotta - Journal of General Physiology, 2018 - rupress.org
Cyclic nucleotide-binding domain (CNBD) channels are a family of ion channels in the
voltage-gated K+ channel superfamily that play crucial roles in many physiological …

Gating of HCN channels by cyclic nucleotides: residue contacts that underlie ligand binding, selectivity, and efficacy

L Zhou, SA Siegelbaum - Structure, 2007 - cell.com
Cyclic nucleotides (cNMPs) regulate the activity of various proteins by interacting with a
conserved cyclic nucleotide-binding domain (CNBD). Although X-ray crystallographic …

The role of HCN channels on membrane excitability in the nervous system

D Kase, K Imoto - Journal of signal transduction, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Hyperpolarization‐activated and cyclic nucleotide‐gated (HCN) channels were first reported
in heart cells and are recently known to be involved in a variety of neural functions in healthy …

A single histidine residue determines the pH sensitivity of the pacemaker channel HCN2

X Zong, J Stieber, A Ludwig, F Hofmann… - Journal of Biological …, 2001 - ASBMB
Hyperpolarization-activated cyclic nucleotide-gated (HCN) cation channels control the
rhythmic activity of heart and neuronal networks. The activation of these channels is …