Nature of the 5' residue in the M2 domain affects function of the human α1β1 GAVA(A) receptor

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Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 324-327

  Birnir, B ^a   Tierney, M L ^b   Lim, M ^a   Cox, G B ^a   Gage, P W ^a  

^a Biology and Environment   (Australia)

^b MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

baculovirus; desensitization; GABA; ligand gated

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; AMINO ACID; LIGAND; THREONINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; DESENSITIZATION; LEPIDOPTERA; MEMBRANE CURRENT; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HUMANS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MEMBRANES; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POINT MUTATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; SPODOPTERA; THREONINE;

EID: 0030903885     PISSN: 08874476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2396(199707)26:3<324::AID-SYN13>3.0.CO;2-V     Document Type: Article

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