Mouse-Torpedo chimeric α-subunit used to probe channel-gating determinants on the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor primary sequence

Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 13-33

  Butler, Daniel H ^a   Lasalde, José A ^a   Butler, Judy K ^a   Tamamizu, Shiori ^a   Zimmerman, Gregor ^a   McNamee, Mark G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

channel gating; chimeric receptor; ion channel; nicotinic acetylcholine receptor; Torpedo californica

Indexed keywords

ION CHANNEL; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TORPEDO CALIFORNICA; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; FEMALE; ION CHANNEL GATING; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OOCYTES; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TORPEDO; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0031054073     PISSN: 02724340     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026372903352     Document Type: Article

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