How LeuT shapes our understanding of the mechanisms of sodium-coupled neurotransmitter transporters

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 592, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 863-869

  Penmatsa, Aravind ^a   Gouaux, Eric ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER; CITALOPRAM; LEUCINE TRANSPORTER; NEUROTRANSMITTER TRANSPORTER; SODIUM COUPLED NEUROTRANSMITTER TRANSPORTER; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; DRUG MECHANISM; GEOMETRY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STOICHIOMETRY;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEMS; ANIMALS; HUMANS; LEUCINE; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONS; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; NEUROTRANSMITTER TRANSPORT PROTEINS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SODIUM; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 84894830041     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2013.259051     Document Type: Article

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