Structure and function meet at the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor-lipid interface

Structure and function meet at the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor-lipid interface

The nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) is a transmembrane protein that mediates fast intercellular communication in response to the endogenous neurotransmitter acetylcholine. It is the best characterized and archetypal molecule in the superfamily of pentameric ligand-gated ion channels (pLGICs...

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Main Author: Francisco J. Barrantes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-04-01
Series:Pharmacological Research
Subjects:
Nicotinic receptor
Lipid-receptor interactions
Cholesterol
Cholesterol consensus recognition domains
Protein-vicinal lipids
Transmembrane domains
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1043661823000853

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