Mechanism of glutamate receptor desensitization
Mechanism of glutamate receptor desensitization
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Ligand-gated ion channels transduce chemical signals into electrical impulses by opening a transmembrane pore in response to binding one or more neurotransmitter molecules. After activation, many ligand-gated ion channels enter a desensitized state in which the neurotransmitter remains bound but the ion channel is closed. Although receptor desensit...
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Mechanism of glutamate receptor desensitization
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0028-0836
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1476-4687
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10.1038/417245a
