Interactions of glycine and strychnine with their receptor recognition sites in mouse spinal cord

Neurochemistry International

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 423-434

  O'Connor, V ^a,b   Phelan, P P ^a,c   Fry, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,3 BUTANEDIONE; ANTIBODY; ARGININE; DIETHYL PYROCARBONATE; GLYCINE; GLYCINE RECEPTOR; HISTIDINE; N BROMOSUCCINIMIDE; STRYCHNINE; TETRANITROMETHANE; TRYPTOPHAN; TYROSINE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPETITIVE INHIBITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; LIGAND BINDING; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; RECEPTOR BINDING; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 0030272707     PISSN: 01970186     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0197-0186(95)00160-3     Document Type: Article

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