Expression of functional lutropin/choriogonadotropin receptor in the baculovirus system

Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 95-100

  Narayan, Prema ^a   Gray, Judy ^a   Puett, David ^a  

^a University of Georgia ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Baculovirus expression; LH CG receptor

Indexed keywords

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN RECEPTOR; CYCLIC AMP; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RECEPTOR; POLYHEDRIN;

ARTICLE; BACULOVIRUS; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INSECT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION; VIRUS EXPRESSION;

EID: 0029919632     PISSN: 03037207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0303-7207(95)03735-7     Document Type: Article

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