Catch-and-hold activation of muscle acetylcholine receptors having transmitter binding site mutations

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 88-99

  Purohit, Prasad ^a   Bruhova, Iva ^a   Gupta, Shaweta ^a   Auerbach, Anthony ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; BINDING SITE; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; HEK293 CELL LINE; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR DOCKING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE; MUTATION; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ACETYLCHOLINE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; HEK293 CELLS; HUMANS; MICE; MOLECULAR DOCKING SIMULATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC;

EID: 84903974104     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2014.04.057     Document Type: Article

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