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Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (F.S.P.)

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Caption

Model of the C122Y mutant Kir2.1 potassium channel embedded in a lipid bilayer, illustrating the reduced capacity of mutant channel to bind PIP2 molecules (rainbow coloring). Yellow dots represent potassium ions.

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CNIC

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