DRPEER: A motif in the extracellular vestibule conferring high Ca2+ flux rates in NMDA receptor channels

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 22, Issue 23, 2002, Pages 10209-10216

  Watanabe, Junryo ^a   Beck, Christine ^b   Kuner, Thomas ^b   Premkumar, Louis S ^c   Wollmuth, Lonnie P ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ca2+ binding site; Ca2+ permeability; Extracellular vestibule; Fractional Ca2+ currents; Glutamate receptor; Synaptic physiology

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; PROLINE; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CALCIUM BINDING; CALCIUM CURRENT; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; EMBRYO; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYDROPHILICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MOTIF; RECEPTOR INTRINSIC ACTIVITY; SYNAPTIC MEMBRANE;

EID: 0036896359     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.22-23-10209.2002     Document Type: Article

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