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The 33 pages that link to Membrane potential, each with the reason it gives.

• Cell membraneRelated: Selective ion movement across the membrane creates voltage used in signaling and transport.

• PotassiumRelated: Potassium gradients and membrane permeability are major determinants of resting membrane potential.

• Nernst equationRelated: For a single permeant ion at equilibrium, its membrane distribution follows the Nernst equation.

• Ion channelRelated: Voltage-sensitive channels respond to, and help change, this difference.

• Sodium-potassium pumpRelated: The pump’s unequal charge exchange contributes directly to membrane voltage.

• Plasma membraneRelated: Selective ion permeability and active pumping create this electrical difference.

• Active transportRelated: Charged substances can move uphill electrically even when their concentrations favor movement.

• Nicotinic acetylcholine receptorRelated: Cation flow through the receptor changes membrane voltage.

• PhototransductionRelated: Phototransduction changes this voltage rather than producing action potentials in rods and cones.

• Electrolyte imbalanceRelated: Potassium and other ion disturbances can change the voltage that enables cellular signaling.

• ElectrophysiologyRelated: It is the electrical state that recordings track as cells respond or fire.

• Membrane transportRelated: It contributes the electrical component of the driving force on charged solutes.

• Vascular smooth muscleRelated: Changes in membrane potential control calcium entry and contraction in many vascular smooth-muscle cells.

• Hodgkin–Huxley modelRelated: This is the changing state variable at the center of the model.

• TRPA1Related: TRPA1-mediated ion flow shifts membrane voltage and can trigger neuronal firing.

• Biological membraneRelated: Selective ion movement creates voltage across membranes.

• Electric organRelated: Electrocytes generate organ voltage by changing their membrane potentials.

• Facilitated diffusionRelated: Its electrical force contributes to passive movement of ions through channels.

• Concentration cellRelated: Selective ion transport can sustain the activity differences that produce concentration-cell-like potentials.

• Jens Christian SkouRelated: The pump contributes to the ion gradients underlying this voltage.

• Peter D. MitchellRelated: It forms the electrical component of the proton motive force.

• AcidophileRelated: Extreme proton gradients create energetic and electrical challenges for acidophilic cells.

• Erwin NeherRelated: Patch-clamp experiments relate ion movement to changes in this voltage.

• NeurophysicsRelated: It is the state variable at the heart of many models of neural signaling.