Structure and gating of tetrameric glutamate receptors

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 593, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 29-38

  Sobolevsky, Alexander I ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IONOTROPIC RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CHANNEL GATING; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; HUMAN; MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; PHYSIOLOGY;

HUMANS; ION CHANNEL GATING; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RECEPTORS, IONOTROPIC GLUTAMATE;

EID: 84920165039     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2013.264911     Document Type: Article

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