Characterization of the dimerization of metabotropic glutamate receptors using an N-terminal truncation of mGluR1α

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 2539-2547

  Robbins, M J ^a   Ciruela, F ^a   Rhodes, A ^b   McIlhinney, R A J ^a,c  

^a Med Res Cncl Anat N   (United Kingdom)

^b GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brefeldin A; Dimerization; Endoplasmic reticulum; Metabotropic glutamate receptors; N terminal domain

Indexed keywords

BREFELDIN A; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DITHIOTHREITOL; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR; TUNICAMYCIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CEREBELLUM; DIMERIZATION; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; GENE EXPRESSION; MAMMAL CELL; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CELL LINE; CELL MEMBRANE; CRICETINAE; DIMERIZATION; GLYCOSYLATION; HUMANS; KIDNEY; NEURONS; RATS; RECEPTORS, METABOTROPIC GLUTAMATE; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SEQUENCE DELETION; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0032973978     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.1999.0722539.x     Document Type: Article

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