The central cavity in trimeric glutamate transporters restricts ligand diffusion

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 108, Issue 36, 2011, Pages 14980-14985

  Leary, Greg P ^a   Holley, David C ^a   Stone, Emily F ^a   Lyda, Brent R ^a   Kalachev, Leonid V ^a   Kavanaugh, Michael P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

Author keywords

Membrane transport; Synaptic transmission

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID DERIVATIVE; BETA 2 FLUORENYL ASPARTYLAMIDE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 1; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 2; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; XENOPUS;

ANIMALS; ASPARTIC ACID; BINDING SITES; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; GLUTAMATE PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; HUMANS; LIGANDS; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 80052602443     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1108785108     Document Type: Article

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