Gating reaction mechanism of neuronal NMDA receptors

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 108, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 3105-3115

  Borschel, William F ^a   Myers, Jason M ^a   Kasperek, Eileen M ^a   Smith, Thomas P ^a   Graziane, Nicholas M ^a   Nowak, Linda M ^b   Popescu, Gabriela K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Gating mechanism; N methyl D aspartate receptors; Native receptors; Patch clamp; Single channel kinetics

Indexed keywords

N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; NEUROPILIN 1; POSTSYNAPTIC DENSITY PROTEIN 95; RECOMBINANT N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; RECOMBINANT N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR 2A; RECOMBINANT N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR 2B; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSOCIATION CONSTANT; DRUG MECHANISM; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; ION CURRENT; KIDNEY CELL; KINETICS; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SOMATIC CELL;

ANIMALS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HEK293 CELLS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; ION CHANNEL GATING; LIPOPROTEINS, LDL; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; NEURONS; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84870480131     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00551.2012     Document Type: Article

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