The extracellular linker of muscle acetylcholine receptor channels is a gating control element

Journal of General Physiology

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 327-339

  Grosman, Claudio ^a   Salamone, Frank N ^a   Sine, Steven M ^b   Auerbach, Anthony ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Allosteric proteins; Nicotinic receptors; Single channel kinetics; Transition state

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ION CHANNEL; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; GENE MUTATION; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; KINETICS; MOUSE; NEUROMUSCULAR TRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CELL LINE; HUMANS; ION CHANNEL GATING; ION CHANNELS; KINETICS; MICE; MUSCLES; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; MUTATION; MYASTHENIC SYNDROMES, CONGENITAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECEPTORS, CHOLINERGIC; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0033811476     PISSN: 00221295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1085/jgp.116.3.327     Document Type: Article

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