α-conotoxin residues that interact at close range with γ-tyrosine-111 and mutant δ-tyrosine-113 on the Torpedo nicotinic acetylcholine receptor

Biochemistry

Volumn 43, Issue 39, 2004, Pages 12700-12708

  Vélez Carrasco, Wanda ^a   Valdés, Sonia ^a   Agresar, Lyann ^a   Lettich, Alyssa ^a   Guerra, Astrid Y ^a   Hann, Richard M ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CYTOLOGY; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS;

ARGININE; CONOTOXINS; EMBRYONIC MOUSE MUSCLE; HIGH-AFFINITY SITES;

TOXIC MATERIALS;

ALPHA CONOTOXIN; ARGININE; CONOTOXIN; LYSINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; TYROSINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; THERMODYNAMICS; TORPEDO CALIFORNICA;

ANIMALS; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; BUNGAROTOXINS; CELL LINE; CONOTOXINS; HUMANS; MICE; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RADIOLIGAND ASSAY; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; THERMODYNAMICS; TORPEDO; TRANSFECTION; TYROSINE;

ANIMALIA; TORPEDO; TORPEDO CALIFORNICA;

EID: 4744351111     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi030248b     Document Type: Article

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