Dynamic of ligand binding to Drosophila melanogaster ecdysteroid receptor

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 981-989

  Grebe, Marco ^a   Fauth, Torsten ^a   Spindler Barth, Margarethe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Association; Dimerization; Dissociation; Nuclear receptor; Ultraspiracle

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 11144221009     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2004.06.007     Document Type: Article

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