P2X1 and P2X3 receptors form stable trimers: A novel structural motif of ligand-gated ion channels

EMBO Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 3016-3028

  Nicke, Annette ^a   Bäumert, Hans G ^b   Rettinger, Jürgen ^a   Eichele, Annette ^a   Lambrecht, Günter ^a   Mutschler, Ernst ^a   Schmalzing, Günther ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Department of Biochemistry ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Blue native PAGE; Cross linking; P2X receptor; Quaternary structure; Xenopus laevis oocytes

Indexed keywords

3,3' DITHIOBIS(SUCCINIMIDYL PROPIONATE); CATION CHANNEL; DIGITONIN; GLYCAN; HISTIDINE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MONOMER; PURINE P2X RECEPTOR; PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; BETA N ACETYLHEXOSAMINIDASE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; CROSS LINKING REAGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; GLUCOSIDE; ION CHANNEL; LIGAND; N ACETYL BETA GLUCOSAMINIDASE; OCTYL BETA GLUCOSIDE; OCTYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE; PURINE P2 RECEPTOR; PURINE P2X1 RECEPTOR; PURINE P2X3 RECEPTOR; PYRIDOXAL PHOSPHATE 6 AZOPHENYL 2',4' DISULFONIC ACID; PYRIDOXAL PHOSPHATE-6-AZOPHENYL-2',4'-DISULFONIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN QUATERNARY STRUCTURE; RAT; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; DIMERIZATION; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; GLYCOSYLATION; METABOLISM; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALIA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; DIMERIZATION; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; GLUCOSIDES; GLYCOSYLATION; HEXOSAMINIDASES; HISTIDINE; ION CHANNELS; LIGANDS; MANNOSYL-GLYCOPROTEIN ENDO-BETA-N-ACETYLGLUCOSAMINIDASE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; OOCYTES; PYRIDOXAL PHOSPHATE; RECEPTORS, CHOLINERGIC; RECEPTORS, PURINERGIC P2; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0032089620     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/17.11.3016     Document Type: Article

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