The use of site-directed mutagenesis, transient transfection, and radioligand binding: A method for the characterization of receptor-ligand interactions

Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology - Part B Molecular Biotechnology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 25-45

  Newell, J Glen ^a   Davies, Martin ^a   Bateson, Alan N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amino acid; Calcium phosphate; Heterologous expression; Oligonucleotide; Radioligand binding; Receptor; Site directed mutagenesis; Transient transfection; tsA201 cells

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CROSS LINKING; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; LIGAND BINDING; PHOTOAFFINITY LABELING; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

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EID: 0034108422     PISSN: 10736085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/mb:14:1:25     Document Type: Article

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