Identification of a possible secondary picrotoxin-binding site on the GABAA receptor

Chemical Research in Toxicology

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1444-1454

  Carpenter, Timothy S ^a   Lau, Edmond Y ^a   Lightstone, Felice C ^a  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; CHLORIDE ION; PICROTOXIN; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL POLARITY; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; LIGAND BINDING; MOLECULAR DOCKING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NERVE POTENTIAL;

ALLOSTERIC REGULATION; BINDING SITES; LIPID BILAYERS; MOLECULAR DOCKING SIMULATION; PICROTOXIN; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECEPTORS, GABA-A;

EID: 84886669732     PISSN: 0893228X     EISSN: 15205010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/tx400167b     Document Type: Article

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