Further characterization of agmatine binding to mitochondrial membranes: Involvement of imidazoline I2 receptor

Amino Acids

Volumn 42, Issue 2-3, 2012, Pages 761-768

  Martinis, Pamela ^a   Battaglia, Valentina ^a   Grancara, Silvia ^a   Via, Lisa Dalla ^a   Di Noto, Vito ^a   Saccoccio, Stefania ^b   Agostinelli, Enzo ^b   Bragadin, Marcantonio ^c   Grillo, Maria Angelica ^d   Toninello, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c CA' FOSCARI UNIVERSITY OF VENICE   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Agmatine; Binding; Imidazoline; Mitochondria

Indexed keywords

AGMATINE; IDAZOXAN; IMIDAZOLINE I2 RECEPTOR; IMIDAZOLINE RECEPTOR; IMIDAZOLINE RECEPTOR 2;

AMINE TRANSPORT; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; LIGAND BINDING; LIVER MITOCHONDRION; MEMBRANE BINDING; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; RECEPTOR BINDING; SCATCHARD PLOT; THERMODYNAMICS; TRANSPORT KINETICS; ANIMAL; METABOLISM; MITOCHONDRION;

AGMATINE; ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; IMIDAZOLINE RECEPTORS; MITOCHONDRIA; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 84861672373     PISSN: 09394451     EISSN: 14382199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00726-011-0992-1     Document Type: Article

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