Determinants of competitive antagonist sensitivity on neuronal nicotinic receptor β subunits

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 3798-3806

  Harvey, Scott C ^a   Luetje, Charles W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

antagonists; chimera; dihydro erythroidine; mutant; neuronal; neuronal bungarotoxin; nicotinic receptor

Indexed keywords

BUNGAROTOXIN; DIHYDRO BETA ERYTHROIDINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; THREONINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BETA CHAIN; CHIMERA; DOSE RESPONSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; XENOPUS;

EID: 0029889642     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.16-12-03798.1996     Document Type: Article

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