Cation-π interactions in ligand recognition and catalysis

Trends in Pharmacological Sciences

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 281-287

  Zacharias, Niki ^a   Dougherty, Dennis A ^a  

^a California Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 BENZHYDRYL 3 (2 METHOXYBENZYLAMINO) 1 AZABICYCLO[2.2.2]OCTANE; CP 403700; ION CHANNEL; LIGAND; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CATION; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN;

BINDING SITE; CATALYSIS; COVALENT BOND; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; EVALUATION; HUMAN; HYDROGEN BOND; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVIEW; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG DESIGN; METABOLISM; SENSORY RECEPTOR;

CATALYSIS; CATIONS; DRUG DESIGN; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; ION CHANNELS; LIGANDS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN BINDING; RECEPTORS, SENSORY;

EID: 0036591656     PISSN: 01656147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-6147(02)02027-8     Document Type: Review

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