According to proteomics analyses, more than 70 different ion channels and transporters are harbored in membranes of intracellular compartments such as endosomes and lysosomes. Malfunctioning of these ...

Cells send electrical impulses throughout the body, but electrophysiologists struggled to tune into these signals until the patch clamp technique was developed. Although biophysicist Bernard Katz from ...

Dr. Kaneez Fatima Shad knows that the “Patch Clamp” method needs skills and patience. It takes the whole day to craft only one sample and even a small leak could alter the results drastically.