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Functional effects of periodic tryptophan substitutions in the alpha M4 transmembrane domain of the Torpedo californica nicotinic acetylcholine receptor.
Biochemistry - 25 Apr 2000
Tamamizu S, Guzmán G R, Santiago J, Rojas L V, McNamee M G, Lasalde-Dominicci J A
Abstract excerpt
Previous amino acid substitutions at the M4 domain of the Torpedo californica and mouse acetylcholine receptor suggested that the location of the substitution relative to the membrane-lipid interface and perhaps to the ion pore can be critical to the channel gating mechanism [Lasalde, J. A., Tamamizu, S., Butler, D. H., Vibat, C. R. T., Hung, B., and McNamee, M. G. (1996) Biochemistry 35, 14139-14148;...
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