Conserved activation pathways in G-protein-coupled receptors

Biochemical Society Transactions

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 383-388

  Deupi, Xavier ^a   Standfuss, Jörg ^a   Schertler, Gebhard ^a  

^a PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Adenosine receptor; Adrenergic receptor; G protein coupled receptor (GPCR); Metarhodopsin II; Retinal; Rhodopsin

Indexed keywords

G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; RHODOPSIN;

BINDING SITE; ISOMERIZATION; LIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRANSMEMBRANE HELIX 2; TRANSMEMBRANE HELIX 3; TRANSMEMBRANE HELIX 5; TRANSMEMBRANE HELIX 6; TRANSMEMBRANE HELIX 7;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; LIGANDS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84859311522     PISSN: 03005127     EISSN: 14708752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BST20120001     Document Type: Review

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