Cloning and expression of a G protein-linked acetylcholine receptor from Caenorhabditis elegans

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 58-65

  Lee, Yong Seok ^b   Park, Yang Seo ^a   Chang, Deok Jin ^b   Hwang, Jung Me ^a   Min, Churl Ki ^c   Kaang, Bong Kiun ^b   Cho, Nam Jeong ^a  

^a Chungbuk National University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c Ajou University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Caenorhabditis elegans; Electrophysiology; G protein gated inwardly rectifying K+ channel; G protein linked acetylcholine receptor; Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor; Xenopus oocyte

Indexed keywords

CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN;

ACETYLCHOLINE RELEASE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; GENE ISOLATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; ATROPINE; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; G PROTEIN-COUPLED INWARDLY-RECTIFYING POTASSIUM CHANNELS; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; ION CHANNEL GATING; ISOPROTERENOL; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUSCARINIC AGONISTS; MUSCARINIC ANTAGONISTS; OOCYTES; OXOTREMORINE; PIRENZEPINE; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, INWARDLY RECTIFYING; RECEPTORS, MUSCARINIC; SCOPOLAMINE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEROTONIN; SYMPATHOMIMETICS; VASODILATOR AGENTS; XENOPUS;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; EUKARYOTA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 0032958471     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.1999.0720058.x     Document Type: Article

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