Identification of benzodiazepine binding site residues in the γ2 subunit of the γ-aminobutyric acid(A) receptor

Molecular Pharmacology

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 932-939

  Kucken, Amy M ^a   Wagner, David A ^a   Ward, Peter R ^a   Teissére, Jeremy A ^a   Boileau, Andrew J ^a   Czajkowski, Cynthia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE; GABAERGIC RECEPTOR AFFECTING AGENT;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; BRAIN DISEASE; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NEUROTRANSMISSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AZIDES; BENZODIAZEPINES; BINDING SITES; CELLS, CULTURED; CLONING, MOLECULAR; FLUMAZENIL; FLUNITRAZEPAM; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POINT MUTATION; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0034102499     PISSN: 0026895X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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