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. 1999 Jan 1;113(1):139–151. doi: 10.1085/jgp.113.1.139

Table I.

Sequence of the S4 Segment in Shaker Potassium Channels

Shaker No. S4 L A I L 362 R V I 365 R L V 368 R V F 371 R I F 374 K L S 377 R H S 380 K G L Q Net charge
Charge No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 7+
12Q Q Q R R K R K 5+
124Q Q Q R Q K R K 4+
1247Q Q Q R Q K R Q 3+
127Q Q Q R R K R Q 4+
147Q Q R R Q K R Q 4+
24Q R Q R Q K R K 5+

The numbers below the sequence are charge position numbers for conserved basic amino acids in the S4 segment. Those above the sequence are residue numbers within the Shaker B cDNA sequence. Mutations are noted below the charge numbers.