Structural basis for activation of G-protein-coupled receptors

Pharmacology and Toxicology

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 304-312

  Gether, Ulrik ^a   Asmar, Fazila ^a   Meinild, Anne Kristine ^a   Rasmussen, Soren G F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; FLUORESCENT DYE; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; THIOL DERIVATIVE; TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR;

ANIMAL CELL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; INSECT CELL; KINETICS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR MODEL; MOLECULAR STABILITY; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR DENSITY; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, BETA-2; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALIA; INSECTA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0036965731     PISSN: 09019928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0773.2002.910607.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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