Search for dissertations about: "Özge Yoluk"

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2. 1. Elucidating the Gating Mechanism of Cys-Loop Receptors

   Author : Özge Yoluk; Erik Lindahl; Philip Biggin; KTH; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; ion channel; gating; simulation; molecular dynamics; receptor; cys-loop; modelling; Teoretisk kemi och biologi; Theoretical Chemistry and Biology; Biological Physics; Biologisk fysik;

   Abstract : Cys-loop receptors are membrane proteins that are key players for the fast synaptic neurotransmission. Their ion transport initiates new nerve signals after activation by small agonist molecules, but this function is also highly sensitive to allosteric modulation by a number of compounds such as anesthetics, alcohol or anti-parasitic agents. READ MORE