Introduction to thematic minireview series on celebrating the discovery of the cysteine loop ligand-gated ion channel superfamily

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 287, Issue 48, 2012, Pages 40205-40206

  Stephenson, F Anne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE IONS; GLYCINE RECEPTOR; LIGAND-GATED ION CHANNELS; NICOTINIC ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTORS; PROTEASOMES;

AMINO ACIDS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS;

HYDRAULIC GATES;

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; CHLORIDE CHANNEL; CYSTEINE LOOP LIGAND GATED ION CHANNEL RECEPTOR; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLYCINE RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; POTASSIUM ION; PROTEASOME; SEROTONIN 3 RECEPTOR; SODIUM ION;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; DRUG RESEARCH; INVERTEBRATE; MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SHORT SURVEY;

ANIMALS; CYSTEINE LOOP LIGAND-GATED ION CHANNEL RECEPTORS; HUMANS; MULTIGENE FAMILY;

INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 84870041142     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: 1083351X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.R112.424812     Document Type: Short Survey

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