hCGβ Residues 94-96 alter LH activity without appearing to make key receptor contacts

Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology

Volumn 124, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 151-161

  Han, Yi ^a   Bernard, Michael P ^a   Moyle, William R ^a  

^a Robert Wood Johnson   (United States)

Author keywords

Determinant loop; FSH; FSH receptor; Gonadotropin structure function; LH; LH receptor; subunit seat belt

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; FOLLITROPIN; FOLLITROPIN RECEPTOR; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RECEPTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE RECEPTOR INTERACTION; HORMONE STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

EID: 0030606149     PISSN: 03037207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0303-7207(96)03936-6     Document Type: Article

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