Localization of histidine residues relevant for the binding of α-Bungarotoxin to the acetylcholine receptor α-subunit in V8-proteolytic fragments

Neurochemistry International

Volumn 28, Issue 5-6, 1996, Pages 557-567

  Lacorazza, H Daniel ^a,b   López, Ricardo A ^b   Venera, Graciela D ^b   Biscoglio De Jiménez Bonino, Mirtha ^b  

^a NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA BUNGAROTOXIN; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; DIETHYL PYROCARBONATE; HISTIDINE; HYDROXYLAMINE; PROTEINASE; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

ALKYLATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISULFIDE BOND; ELECTRIC FISH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; RECEPTOR BINDING; TORPEDO CALIFORNICA;

ANIMALIA; DISCOPYGE TSCHUDII; TORPEDO CALIFORNICA;

EID: 17544404752     PISSN: 01970186     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0197-0186(95)00113-1     Document Type: Article

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