The dance of the clams: Twists and turns in the family C GPCR homodimer

Trends in Pharmacological Sciences

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 491-493

  Jensen, Anders A ^a   Greenwood, Jeremy R ^a   Bräuner Osborne, Hans ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

1 AMINO 1,3 CYCLOPENTANEDICARBOXYLIC ACID; 1 AMINOCYCLOPENTANE 1,3,4 TRICARBOXYLIC ACID; 2 AMINO 2 METHYL 4 PHOSPHONOBUTYRIC ACID; 2 AMINO 4 PHOSPHONOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR; ALPHA METHYL 4 CARBOXYPHENYLGLYCINE; CALCIUM ION; CALCIUM SENSING RECEPTOR; CYCLOTHIAZIDE; DIMER; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; GADOLINIUM; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR AGONIST; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC ION;

ALLOSTERISM; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; COMPETITIVE INHIBITION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DRUG BINDING SITE; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SHORT SURVEY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0036843081     PISSN: 01656147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-6147(02)02107-7     Document Type: Review

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