Effects of sulfhydryl modification on adrenal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors: Disulfide integrity is not essential for activation

Life Sciences

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 373-385

  Free, R Benjamin ^a   Wenger, Bryan W ^a   McKay, Dennis B ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenal; Catecholamine secretion; Dithiothreitol; Nicotinic receptors

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; BROMOACETYLCHOLINE; CYTISINE; DISULFIDE; DITHIOTHREITOL; EPIBATIDINE; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; THIOL DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CATECHOLAMINE RELEASE; CATTLE; CHROMAFFIN CELL; DISULFIDE BOND; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; RECEPTOR BINDING; REDUCTION;

ADRENAL GLANDS; ANIMALS; CATECHOLAMINES; CATTLE; CHROMAFFIN CELLS; DISULFIDES; DITHIOTHREITOL; NICOTINIC AGONISTS; NICOTINIC ANTAGONISTS; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; SULFHYDRYL REAGENTS;

EID: 0034671844     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0024-3205(00)00943-7     Document Type: Article

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