Separation of domain contacts is required for heterotetrameric assembly of functional NMDA receptors

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 3565-3579

  Farina, Anthony N ^a   Blain, Katherine Y ^b   Maruo, Tomohiko ^a   Kwiatkowski, Witek ^b   Choe, Senyon ^b   Nakagawa, Terunaga ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; AMPA RECEPTOR; CYSTEINE; HOMODIMER; IONOTROPIC RECEPTOR; KAINIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR 1; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR 2A; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR 2B; THREONINE; TYROSINE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CYTOLOGY; DIMERIZATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EMBRYO; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; PHENOTYPE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

CELL LINE; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; HUMANS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE;

EID: 79952399129     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.6041-10.2011     Document Type: Article

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