A role for α(187-199) in the conversion of agonist binding energy to the opening of the acetylcholine receptor ion channel

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 841, Issue , 1998, Pages 87-92

  Fairclough, Robert H ^a   Gudipati, Eswari ^a   Lin, Mike Y ^a   Twaddle, George M ^a   Richman, David P ^a   Burkwall, David A ^b   Josephs, Robert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; ION CHANNEL; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PEPTIDE; TUBOCURARINE CHLORIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; MEMBRANE VESICLE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; RECEPTOR BINDING; STOICHIOMETRY; TORPEDO;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGE 187;

EID: 0031927166     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1998.tb10911.x     Document Type: Article

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