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Evidence that prokineticin receptor 2 exists as a dimer in vivo.
Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS - 1 Sept 2011
Marsango Sara, Bonaccorsi di Patti Maria Carmela, Barra Donatella, Miele Rossella
Abstract excerpt
Prokineticins are proteins that regulate diverse biological processes including gastrointestinal motility, angiogenesis, circadian rhythm, and innate immune response. Prokineticins bind two closed related G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs), PKR1 and PKR2. In general, these receptors act as molecular switches to relay activation to heterotrimeric G-proteins and a growing body of evidence points to the fact that...
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