Solving a specificity mystery.
basic_science · Level V
Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 30648532.
- Also identified by DOI 10.7554/eLife.44298 and PMC identifier 6335050.
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Abstract
Differences in the kinetics of G protein activation can explain why only some receptors can activate potassium ion channels called GIRKs.
Medical subject headings
- G Protein-Coupled Inwardly-Rectifying Potassium Channels