Why is dimerization essential for class-C GPCR function? New insights from mGluR1 crystal structure analysis

Protein and Cell

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 492-495

  Zhang, Xuejun C ^a   Liu, Jianfeng ^b   Jiang, Daohua ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (China)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR; CLASS C G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; METABOTROPIC GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR TYPE 1; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; BINDING SITE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

BINDING SITES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN INTERACTION DOMAINS AND MOTIFS; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; RECEPTORS, METABOTROPIC GLUTAMATE;

EID: 84904157310     PISSN: 1674800X     EISSN: 16748018     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13238-014-0062-z     Document Type: Article

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