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EXPERIMENTAL CONDITION - ANNOTATIONS

The Clinical Measurement Ontology (CMO), Measurement Methods Ontology (MMO), and Experimental Condition Ontology (XCO) are currently being developed at the Rat Genome Database. For more information about these vocabularies please see Shimoyama et al. Three ontologies to define phenotype measurement data. Front Genet. 2012;3:87. Epub 2012 May 28 or contact us (http://rgd.mcw.edu/contact/index.shtml).

Term:ion channel activator
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Accession:XCO:0000216 term browser browse the term
Definition:Any chemical substance which increases the activity of an ion channel, one or more membrane-bound globular proteins that allow diffusion of specific ions across a cell membrane.
Synonyms:related_synonym: ion channel agonist



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