Binding properties of somatostatin receptor subtypes.

doi:10.1016/s0026-0495(96)90072-4

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Binding properties of somatostatin receptor subtypes.

Metabolism: clinical and experimental - 1 Aug 1996

Bruns C, Raulf F, Hoyer D, Schloos J, Lübbert H, Weckbecker G

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In the past few years, five different somatostatin (SRIF) receptor subtypes (sst1.5) have been identified, which form a distinct group in the superfamily of G-protein-coupled receptors. The naturally occurring somatostatins SRIF-28, SRIF-25, and SRIF-14 all reveal high-affinity binding for sst1.5...

Topics

Amino Acid Sequence
Animals
Humans
Ligands
Lung
Mice
Molecular Sequence Data
Mutagenesis, Site-Directed
Mutation
RNA, Messenger
Rats
Receptors, Somatostatin

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