Rikard Blunck

Detecting rearrangements of shaker and NaChBac in real-time with fluorescence spectroscopy in patch-clamped mammalian cells.

Silicon chip-based patch-clamp electrodes integrated with PDMS microfluidics.

Gating charge displacement in voltage-gated ion channels involves limited transmembrane movement.

A hybrid approach to measuring electrical activity in genetically specified neurons.

Cell activation by ligands of the toll-like receptor and interleukin-1 receptor family depends on the function of the large-conductance potassium channel MaxiK in human macrophages.

Detection of the opening of the bundle crossing in KcsA with fluorescence lifetime spectroscopy reveals the existence of two gates for ion conduction.

Distance measurements reveal a common topology of prokaryotic voltage-gated ion channels in the lipid bilayer.

Fluorescence detection of the movement of single KcsA subunits reveals cooperativity.

[Single-channel fluorescence spectroscopy to study conformational changes of ion channels].

An intersubunit interaction between S4-S5 linker and S6 is responsible for the slow off-gating component in Shaker K+ channels.

Rapid topology probing using fluorescence spectroscopy in planar lipid bilayer: the pore-forming mechanism of the toxin Cry1Aa of Bacillus thuringiensis.

Mode shift of the voltage sensors in Shaker K+ channels is caused by energetic coupling to the pore domain.

Double mutant cycle analysis identified a critical leucine residue in the IIS4S5 linker for the activation of the Ca(V)2.3 calcium channel.

Single molecule fluorescence study of the Bacillus thuringiensis toxin Cry1Aa reveals tetramerization.

Automating single subunit counting of membrane proteins in mammalian cells.

Mechanism of electromechanical coupling in voltage-gated potassium channels.

A limited 4 Å radial displacement of the S4-S5 linker is sufficient for internal gate closing in Kv channels.

Dynamics of internal pore opening in K(V) channels probed by a fluorescent unnatural amino acid.

Do lipids show state-dependent affinity to the voltage-gated potassium channel KvAP?

Reinitiation at non-canonical start codons leads to leak expression when incorporating unnatural amino acids.

A Disease Mutation Causing Episodic Ataxia Type I in the S1 Links Directly to the Voltage Sensor and the Selectivity Filter in Kv Channels.

The Human Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter (hSGLT1) Is a Disulfide-Bridged Homodimer with a Re-Entrant C-Terminal Loop.

Structure of anthrax lethal toxin prepore complex suggests a pathway for efficient cell entry.

The isolated voltage sensing domain of the Shaker potassium channel forms a voltage-gated cation channel.