The supramolecular structure of the GPCR rhodopsin in solution and native disc membranes

Molecular Membrane Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 435-446

  Suda, Kitaru ^a   Filipek, Slawomir ^b   Palczewski, Kreysztof ^c,d   Engel, Andreas ^a   Fotiadis, Dimitrios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Blue native polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis; Cross linking; G protein coupled receptor; Rhodopsin; Transmission electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

DIMER; DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; OLIGOMER; RHODOPSIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CROSS LINKING; DIMERIZATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MEMBRANE; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RETINA ROD; RETINA ROD OUTER SEGMENT; SUPRAMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; DIMERIZATION; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; RHODOPSIN; ROD OUTER SEGMENTS; SOLUBILITY; SOLUTIONS; SUCCINIMIDES;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; MURINAE;

EID: 11144301981     PISSN: 09687688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09687860400020291     Document Type: Article

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