How an activation signal is transmitted through an excitatory receptor

Karen J. Gregory ()

Nature, 2019, vol. 566, issue 7742, 42-43

Abstract: Glutamate receptors facilitate the transmission of excitatory signals in the brain. A series of structures reveals how the shape of one such receptor alters on activation, providing insight that might aid drug discovery.

Keywords: Structural biology; Neuroscience (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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