Chimeric G proteins extend the range of insect cell-based functional assays for human G protein-coupled receptors

Journal of Receptors and Signal Transduction

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 241-256

  Knight, Peter J K ^a   Grigliatti, Thomas A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alpha subunit; Chimeric G protein; Dopamine D2L; Functional assay; G protein coupled receptor; High Five ; Ld; Lepidoptera; Opioid delta 1; Opioid kappa 1; Serotonin 1A; Serotonin 1D; Serotonin 1E; Sf9

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; DELTA OPIATE RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE 2 RECEPTOR; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA Q; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA16; KAPPA OPIATE RECEPTOR; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; SEROTONIN 1A RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN 1D RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN 1E RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CHIMERA; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INSECT CELL; MAMMAL CELL; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; RECEPTOR BINDING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; BIOCHEMISTRY; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL LINE; CULTURE MEDIA, SERUM-FREE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GENES, REPORTER; HUMANS; IMIDAZOLES; INSECTS; PHOSPHOLIPASE C; PYRAZINES; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSFECTION;

ANIMALIA; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 11244262392     PISSN: 10799893     EISSN: 15324281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/RRS-200035217     Document Type: Article

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