Detection of the human GPR50 orphan seven transmembrane protein by polyclonal antibodies mapping different epitopes

Journal of Pineal Research

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 10-15

  Hamouda, Hassina Ould ^a,b,c,d   Chen, Patty ^a,b,c,d   Levoye, Angélique ^a,b,c,d   Sözer Topçular, Nejla ^e   Daulat, Avais M ^a,b,c,d   Guillaume, Jean Luc ^a,b,c,d   Ravid, Rivka ^f   Savaskan, Egemen ^e   Ferry, Gilles ^g   Boutin, Jean A ^g   Delagrange, Philippe ^g   Jockers, Ralf ^a,b,c,d   Maurice, Pascal ^a,b,c,d  

^a INSTITUT COCHIN   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^f NETHERLANDS BRAIN BANK   (Netherlands)

^g INSTITUT DE RECHERCHES SERVIER   (France)

Author keywords

G protein coupled receptors (GPCR); GPR50; Melatonin; Melatonin related receptor; Orphan receptor

Indexed keywords

ANTISERUM; DIMER; EPITOPE; HYBRID PROTEIN; LIGAND; MELATONIN RECEPTOR; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MONOMER; PEPTIDE; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; PROTEIN GPR50; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ANTIGEN BINDING; ANTIGENICITY; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BRAIN SLICE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL STRAIN HEK293; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RAT; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; BINDING SITES, ANTIBODY; CELL LINE; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS; EPITOPE MAPPING; EPITOPES; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RABBITS; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN;

EID: 34447136936     PISSN: 07423098     EISSN: 1600079X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-079X.2007.00437.x     Document Type: Article

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