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Journal of Cell Science

Voltage-gated sodium channel

RESEARCH ARTICLE

The voltage-gated sodium channel β2 subunit associates with lipid rafts by S-palmitoylation
Eric Cortada, Robert Serradesanferm, Ramon Brugada, Marcel Verges

Journal of Cell Science 2021 134: jcs252189 doi: 10.1242/jcs.252189 Published 26 March 2021

Summary: The voltage-gated sodium channel β2 subunit associates with cholesterol-rich lipid rafts by means of S-palmitoylation, which may contribute to establishing its polarized cell surface localization.
RESEARCH ARTICLE

Functional expression of the voltage-gated Na⁺-channel Na_v1.7 is necessary for EGF-mediated invasion in human non-small cell lung cancer cells
Thomas M. Campbell, Martin J. Main, Elizabeth M. Fitzgerald

Journal of Cell Science 2013 126: 4939-4949; doi: 10.1242/jcs.130013