Coupling of agonist binding to channel gating in an ACh-binding protein linked to an ion channel

Nature

Volumn 430, Issue 7002, 2004, Pages 896-900

  Bouzat, Cecilia ^a   Gumilar, Fernanda ^a   Spitzmaul, Guillermo ^a   Wang, Hai Long ^b   Rayes, Diego ^a   Hansen, Scott B ^a   Taylor, Palmer ^c   Sine, Steven M ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL SUR   (Argentina)

^b Mayo Clinic   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; DATA ACQUISITION; NEUROLOGY;

ALLOSTERIC COUPLING; NEUROTRANSMITTER RECEPTORS;

PROTEINS;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ACETYLCHOLINE BINDING PROTEIN; BINDING PROTEIN; ION CHANNEL; NEUROTRANSMITTER RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN 3 RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

MEDICINE;

ALLOSTERISM; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RECEPTOR BINDING; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ALLOSTERIC REGULATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL LINE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ION CHANNEL GATING; ION CHANNELS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RATS; RECEPTORS, SEROTONIN, 5-HT3; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGE 3A;

EID: 4344616080     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature02753     Document Type: Article

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