An N-Terminal Histidine Is the Primary Determinant of α Subunit-Dependent Cu2+ Sensitivity of αβ3γ2L GABAA Receptors

Molecular Pharmacology

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1145-1152

  Kim, Heejeong ^a   Macdonald, Robert L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ARGININE; CATION; COPPER ION; HISTIDINE; PEPTIDE; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALINE; VALYLARGINYLALANYLGLUTAMYLCYSTEINYLPROLYLMETHIONYLHISTIDINE; VALYLARGINYLGLUTAMINYLALANYLGLUTAMYLCYSTEINYLPROLYLMETHIONYLHISTIDINE; VALYLGLUTAMINYLALANYLGLUTAMYLCYSTEINYLPROLYLMETHIONYLHISTIDINE; ZINC ION;

ALPHA CHAIN; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHIMERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FIBROBLAST; GABA A RECEPTOR CURRENT; MEMBRANE CURRENT; NERVE ENDING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; RAT; RECEPTOR SENSITIVITY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CATIONS; CELL LINE; COPPER; HISTIDINE; HUMANS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RATS; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0142148095     PISSN: 0026895X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1124/mol.64.5.1145     Document Type: Article

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