Thursday, April 26, 2012
\nAnastassios Tzingounis (University of CT) discusses the mysterious slow after-hyperpolarization current, and talks about a candidate component mechanism he has described that involves the calcium sensor hippocalcin. He also discusses how he is using atomic force microscopy to map changing distributions of ion channels on living cells.
\nDuration: 39 minutes
\nDiscussants:(in alphabetical order)
\nCarlos Paladini (Assoc Prof, UTSA)
\nSalma Quraishi (Res Asst Prof, UTSA)
\nFidel Santamaria (Asst Prof, UTSA)
\nTodd Troyer (Asst Prof, UTSA)
\nCharles Wilson (Prof, UTSA)
\nacknowledgement: JM Tepper for original music.