Do anesthetics act by competitive binding to specific receptors? Phase transition of firefly luciferase

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 100-101, Issue , 1998, Pages 405-411

  Ueda, Issaku ^a   Suzuki, Atsuya ^a   Kamaya, Hiroshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Differential scanning calorimetry; Fatty acids; Firefly luciferase; Inhibition kinetics; Phase transition of protein; Volatile anesthetics

Indexed keywords

CHLOROFORM; ENFLURANE; FATTY ACID; HALOTHANE; INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT; ISOFLURANE; LUCIFERASE; LUCIFERIN; MYRISTIC ACID;

BINDING SITE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; FLY; PHASE TRANSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACYLATION; ADENOSINE MONOPHOSPHATE; ANESTHETICS; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; KINETICS; LUCIFERASES; MYRISTIC ACID; PROTEIN BINDING; RECEPTORS, DRUG;

EID: 0032441275     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4274(98)00214-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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