Allosteric transitions of the acetylcholine receptor

Advances in Protein Chemistry

Volumn 51, Issue , 1998, Pages 121-184

  Edelstein, Stuart J ^a,b   Changeux, Jean Pierre ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR;

DESENSITIZATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; EFFECTOR CELL; IONIC STRENGTH; LIGAND BINDING; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0031745831     PISSN: 00653233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/s0065-3233(08)60652-x     Document Type: Review

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