Principles and Determinants of G-Protein Coupling by the Rhodopsin-Like Thyrotropin Receptor

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Kleinau, Gunnar ^a   Jaeschke, Holger ^b   Worth, Catherine L ^a   Mueller, Sandra ^b   Gonzalez, Jorge ^b   Paschke, Ralf ^b   Krause, Gerd ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; CYCLIC AMP; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; INOSITOL PHOSPHATE; RHODOPSIN; THYROTROPIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; CELL SEPARATION; CELL STRAIN COS1; CERCOPITHECUS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; HUMAN; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MUTATION; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

ALANINE; ANIMALS; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CELL SEPARATION; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; COS CELLS; CYCLIC AMP; HUMANS; INOSITOL PHOSPHATES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; RHODOPSIN; THYROTROPIN;

EID: 79251644004     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0009745     Document Type: Article

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