Activation of Pheromone-Sensitive Neurons Is Mediated by Conformational Activation of Pheromone-Binding Protein

Cell

Volumn 133, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1255-1265

  Laughlin, John D ^a   Ha, Tal Soo ^b   Jones, David N M ^a   Smith, Dean P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

MOLNEURO; SIGNALING

Indexed keywords

11 VACCENYL ACETATE; BINDING PROTEIN; LUSH PROTEIN; PHEROMONE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; DROSOPHILA; ENZYME ACTIVATION; NERVE CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

EID: 45449113774     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2008.04.046     Document Type: Article

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