Binding sites contribute unequally to the gating of mouse nicotinic αD200N acetylcholine receptors

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 496, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 185-196

  Akk, Gustav ^a   Sine, Steven ^b   Auerbach, Anthony ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CARBACHOL; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; MUTANT PROTEIN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; TETRAMETHYLAMMONIUM;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN GLYCOSYLATION; RECEPTOR BINDING; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

EID: 0029859799     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.1996.sp021676     Document Type: Article

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