Membrane tethered bursicon constructs as heterodimeric modulators of the Drosophila G protein-coupled receptor rickets

Molecular Pharmacology

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 814-821

  Harwood, Benjamin N ^a,b   Fortin, Jean Philippe ^a   Gao, Kevin ^a   Chen, Ci ^a   Beinborn, Martin ^a   Kopin, Alan S ^a,b  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; DROSOPHILA G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR RICKET; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; LIGAND; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DROSOPHILA; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MEDICAL DEVICE; MEMBRANE TETHERED LIGAND; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RICKETS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; HEK293 CELLS; HUMANS; INVERTEBRATE HORMONES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED;

EID: 84875469072     PISSN: 0026895X     EISSN: 15210111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1124/mol.112.081570     Document Type: Article

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