Large collective motions regulate the functional properties of glutamate transporter trimers

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

Volumn 108, Issue 37, 2011, Pages 15141-15146

  Jiang, Jie ^a   Shrivastava, Indira H ^a   Watts, Spencer D ^a   Bahar, Ivet ^a   Amara, Susan G ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; DISULFIDE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 1; GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER; SHORT HAIRPIN RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FEMALE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEM X-AG; ANIONS; ANISOTROPY; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CADMIUM; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; CYSTEINE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 1; HUMANS; ION CHANNEL GATING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOTION; MUTANT PROTEINS; PHENANTHROLINES; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN SUBUNITS;

EID: 80053084303     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1112216108     Document Type: Article

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