Role of pairwise interactions between M1 and M2 domains of the nicotinic receptor in channel gating

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 76-86

  Corradi, Jeremías ^a   Spitzmaul, Guillermo ^a   De Rosa, María José ^a   Costabel, Marcelo ^a   Bouzat, Cecilia ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL SUR   (Argentina)

^b Instituto de Investigaciones Bioquimicas Bahia Blanca   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KINETICS; MUTAGENESIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION;

EID: 33846012173     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.106.088757     Document Type: Article

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