Binding site flexibility: Molecular simulation of partial and full agonists within a glutamate receptor

Molecular Pharmacology

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 11-18

  Arinaminpathy, Yalini ^a   Sansom, Mark S P ^a   Biggin, Philip C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; METABOLISM; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE;

BINDING SITES; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID AGONISTS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; RECEPTORS, GLUTAMATE;

EID: 33644845526     PISSN: 0026895X     EISSN: 15210111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1124/mol.105.016691     Document Type: Article

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