How TRPV5 Moves (VIDEO)

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

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This movie depicts the opening and closing of the TRPV5 channel caused by binding of an activating lipid. Amino acids important for this movement are shown as grey sticks.

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Ruth Pumroy, University of Pennsylvania

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