Activation of the Torpedo nicotinic acetylcholine receptor: The contribution of residues αArg55 and γGlu93

FEBS Journal

Volumn 273, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 960-970

  Kapur, Ankur ^a   Davies, Martin ^a   Dryden, William F ^a   Dunn, Susan M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Loop D; Mutagenesis; Nicotinic receptor; Oocytes

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ARGININE; GLUTAMINE; MUTANT PROTEIN; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; PHENYLALANINE; RECOMBINANT RECEPTOR; TRYPTOPHAN; TUBOCURARINE CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR MODEL; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RECEPTOR POTENTIAL; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPECIES; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY; TORPEDO; WILD TYPE; XENOPUS;

ACETYLCHOLINE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ARGININE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GLUTAMIC ACID; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; NICOTINIC ANTAGONISTS; OOCYTES; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TORPEDO; TUBOCURARINE; XENOPUS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33644951574     PISSN: 1742464X     EISSN: 17424658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2006.05121.x     Document Type: Article

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