Non-junction functions of pannexin-1 channels

BA MacVicar, RJ Thompson - Trends in neurosciences, 2010 - cell.com
Pannexins are large-pore ion channels with broad expression in the central nervous system
(CNS). The channels function by releasing large signaling molecules, such ATP and …

Revisiting multimodal activation and channel properties of Pannexin 1

YH Chiu, MS Schappe, BN Desai… - Journal of General …, 2018 - rupress.org
Pannexin 1 (Panx1) forms plasma membrane ion channels that are widely expressed
throughout the body. Panx1 activation results in the release of nucleotides such as …

Pannexin‐1 in the CNS: Emerging concepts in health and disease

AK Yeung, CS Patil, MF Jackson - Journal of neurochemistry, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Pannexin‐1 (Panx1) is a large pore membrane channel with unique conduction
properties ranging from non‐selective ion permeability to the extracellular release of …

[HTML][HTML] The biochemistry and function of pannexin channels

S Penuela, R Gehi, DW Laird - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) …, 2013 - Elsevier
Three family members compose the pannexin family of channel-forming glycoproteins
(Panx1, Panx2 and Panx3). Their primary function is defined by their capacity to form single …

Intrinsic properties and regulation of Pannexin 1 channel

YH Chiu, KS Ravichandran, DA Bayliss - Channels, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Pannexin 1 (Panx1) channels are generally represented as non-selective, large-pore
channels that release ATP. Emerging roles have been described for Panx1 in mediating …

Pannexin channels and their links to human disease

S Penuela, L Harland, J Simek, DW Laird - Biochemical Journal, 2014 - portlandpress.com
In less than a decade, a small family of channel-forming glycoproteins, named pannexins,
have captured the interest of many biologists, in large part due to their association with …

Pannexins in ischemia-induced neurodegeneration

P Bargiotas, A Krenz, SG Hormuzdi… - Proceedings of the …, 2011 - National Acad Sciences
Pannexin 1 (Px1, Panx1) and pannexin 2 (Px2, Panx2) form large-pore nonselective
channels in the plasma membrane of cells and were suggested to play a role in the …

[HTML][HTML] Pannexin1 as mediator of inflammation and cell death

SC Yanguas, J Willebrords, SR Johnstone… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2017 - Elsevier
Pannexins form channels at the plasma membrane surface that establish a pathway for
communication between the cytosol of individual cells and their extracellular environment …

[HTML][HTML] A quantized mechanism for activation of pannexin channels

YH Chiu, X Jin, CB Medina, SA Leonhardt… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Abstract Pannexin 1 (PANX1) subunits form oligomeric plasma membrane channels that
mediate nucleotide release for purinergic signalling, which is involved in diverse …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms of pannexin1 channel gating and regulation

P Whyte-Fagundes, G Zoidl - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) …, 2018 - Elsevier
Pannexins are a family of integral membrane proteins with distinct post-translational
modifications, sub-cellular localization and tissue distribution. Panx1 is the most studied and …