Comparative analysis of the heptahelical transmembrane bundles of G protein-coupled receptors.

BACKGROUND: G protein-coupled receptors represent a large family of eukaryotic membrane proteins, and are involved in almost all physiological processes in humans. Recent advances in the crystallographic study of these receptors enable a detailed comparative analysis of the commonly shared heptaheli...

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Main Author: Tetsuji Okada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3335790?pdf=render