Chloride channels of glycine and GABA receptors with blockers: Monte Carlo minimization and structure-activity relationships

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1786-1803

  Zhorov, Boris S ^a,b,c   Bregestovski, Piotr D ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b SECHENOV INSTITUTE OF EVOLUTIONARY PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BORINIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CHLORIDE CHANNEL; GLYCINE RECEPTOR; GLYCINE RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; PICROTOXININ;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; HYDROGEN BOND; HYDROPHILICITY; ION PERMEABILITY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034106351     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(00)76729-4     Document Type: Article

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