Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors of Drosophila: Three subunits encoded by genomically linked genes can co-assemble into the same receptor complex

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 149-157

  Chamaon, Kathrin ^a,b,c   Smalla, Karl Heinz ^a,b,c   Thomas, Ulrich ^a   Gundelfinger, Eckart D ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR NEUROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b FAN GmbH   (Germany)

^c OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Drosophila genome; Gene cluster; Immuno precipitation; Insect nervous system; Neurotransmitter receptor; Quaternary protein structure

Indexed keywords

ALPHA BUNGAROTOXIN; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOAFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; NEUROPIL; NONHUMAN; OPTIC LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; SYNAPSE;

ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, AFFINITY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENOME; IMMUNOLOGIC TECHNIQUES; LINKAGE (GENETICS); PRECIPITIN TESTS; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RECEPTOR AGGREGATION; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; INSECTA; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0036275679     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0022-3042.2001.00685.x     Document Type: Article

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