Search Results - "Cheng, Wayland Wl"
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Direct binding of phosphatidylglycerol at specific sites modulates desensitization of a ligand-gated ion channel
Published in eLife (14-11-2019)“…Pentameric ligand-gated ion channels (pLGICs) are essential determinants of synaptic transmission, and are modulated by specific lipids including anionic…”
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Polyunsaturated fatty acids inhibit a pentameric ligand-gated ion channel through one of two binding sites
Published in eLife (04-01-2022)“…Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) inhibit pentameric ligand-gated ion channels (pLGICs) but the mechanism of inhibition is not well understood. The PUFA,…”
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Site-specific effects of neurosteroids on GABAA receptor activation and desensitization
Published in eLife (21-09-2020)“…This study examines how site-specific binding to three identified neurosteroid-binding sites in the α 1 β 3 GABA A receptor (GABA A R) contributes to…”
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Site-specific effects of neurosteroids on GABA A receptor activation and desensitization
Published in eLife (21-09-2020)“…This study examines how site-specific binding to three identified neurosteroid-binding sites in the α β GABA receptor (GABA R) contributes to neurosteroid…”
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The molecular determinants of neurosteroid binding in the GABA(A) receptor
Published in The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology (01-09-2019)“…•Neurosteroids photolabel ELIC-α1GABAAR at an intersubunit and intrasubunit site.•Mutations in the intersubunit site do not reduce neurosteroid…”
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Three classes of propofol binding sites on GABA A receptors
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (11-09-2024)“…Propofol is a widely used anesthetic and sedative that acts as a positive allosteric modulator (PAM) of gamma-aminobutyric acid type A (GABA ) receptors…”
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Dual-Mode Phospholipid Regulation of Human Inward Rectifying Potassium Channels
Published in Biophysical journal (02-02-2011)“…The lipid bilayer is a critical determinant of ion channel activity; however, efforts to define the lipid dependence of channel function have generally been…”
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KirBac1.1: it's an inward rectifying potassium channel
Published in The Journal of general physiology (01-03-2009)“…KirBac1.1 is a prokaryotic homologue of eukaryotic inward rectifier potassium (Kir) channels. The crystal structure of KirBac1.1 and related KirBac3.1 have now…”
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