Role of the outer β-sheet in divalent cation modulation of α7 nicotinic receptors

Molecular Pharmacology

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 16-22

  McLaughlin, James T ^a   Fu, Jie ^a   Sproul, Adrian D ^a,c   Rosenberg, Robert L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ALPHA 7 NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; BARIUM ION; CALCIUM ION; DIVALENT CATION; GLUTAMINE; METHYLLYCACONITINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; STRONTIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISULFIDE BOND; FEMALE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WILD TYPE; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ACONITINE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMALS; BARIUM; CALCIUM; CATIONS, DIVALENT; CYSTEINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NICOTINIC ANTAGONISTS; OOCYTES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; STRONTIUM; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 33745263765     PISSN: 0026895X     EISSN: 15210111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1124/mol.106.023259     Document Type: Article

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