Molecular mechanism for 3:1 subunit stoichiometry of rod cyclic nucleotide-gated ion channels

Nature Communications

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Shuart, Noah G ^a   Haitin, Yoni ^a   Camp, Stacey S ^a   Black, Kevin D ^a   Zagotta, William N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE GATED CHANNEL; CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE GATED CHANNEL 1; LEUCINE ZIPPER PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CNGA1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; CNGB1 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; STOICHIOMETRY; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ANIMAL; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE-GATED CATION CHANNELS; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY;

EID: 80052422024     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms1466     Document Type: Article

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