Modular design of cys-loop ligand-gated ion channels: Functional 5-HT 3 and GABA ρ1 receptors lacking the large cytoplasmic M3M4 loop

Journal of General Physiology

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 137-146

  Jansen, Michaela ^a   Bali, Moez ^a   Akabas, Myles H ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; CYSTEINE; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT; SEROTONIN 3 RECEPTOR;

CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMAN; MEMBRANE CHANNEL; MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INTERACTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CELL LINE; CYANOBACTERIA; DILTIAZEM; FEMALE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; LIDOCAINE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; ONDANSETRON; OOCYTES; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PICROTOXIN; RECEPTORS, GABA-B; RECEPTORS, SEROTONIN, 5-HT3; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEROTONIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 38749094806     PISSN: 00221295     EISSN: 00221295     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1085/jgp.200709896     Document Type: Conference Paper

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