Constitutive activation of the LH receptor is associated with an alteration in the conformation of the ectodomain

Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology

Volumn 194, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 211-215

  Jaquette, Julie ^a   Segaloff, Deborah L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Constitutive activation; G protein coupled receptor; LH receptor

Indexed keywords

LUTEINIZING HORMONE RECEPTOR; MUTANT PROTEIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; PROTEINASE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; WILD TYPE; CELL LINE; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PEPTIDE MAPPING; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

CELL LINE; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ENDOPEPTIDASES; HUMANS; MUTATION; PEPTIDE MAPPING; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECEPTORS, LH;

EID: 0037200664     PISSN: 03037207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0303-7207(02)00220-4     Document Type: Article

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