Solid state NMR for studying membrane proteins

Supramolecular Structure and Function 9

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 45-73

  Watts, Anthony ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

biomembranes; drugreceptor interactions; GPCR; ion channels; protein structure; Solid state NMR

Indexed keywords

EID: 80051983654     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-6466-1_4     Document Type: Chapter

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