Determinants of nicotinic receptor gating in natural and unnatural side chain structures at the M2 9' position

Neuron

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1221-1229

  Kearney, Patrick C ^a   Zhang, Haiyun ^b   Zhong, Wenge ^c   Dougherty, Dennis A ^c   Lester, Henry A ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b California Institute of Technology   (United States)

^c California Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; OXYGEN; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 0030480913     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0896-6273(00)80252-4     Document Type: Article

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