TRPA1: The species difference

Journal of General Physiology

Volumn 133, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 623-625

  Chen, Jun ^a   Kym, Philip R ^a  

^a ABBOTT LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; TRANSIENT RECEPTOR POTENTIAL ANKYRIN 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HUMAN; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SENSORY SYSTEM; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRANSIENT RECEPTOR POTENTIAL CHANNELS;

EID: 66749129653     PISSN: 00221295     EISSN: 15407748     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1085/jgp.200910246     Document Type: Letter

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