1998
Amino Acids within Residues 181–200 of the Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor α1 Subunit Involved in Nicotine Binding
Lentz T, Chaturvedi V, Conti-Fine B. Amino Acids within Residues 181–200 of the Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor α1 Subunit Involved in Nicotine Binding. Biochemical Pharmacology 1998, 55: 341-347. PMID: 9484801, DOI: 10.1016/s0006-2952(97)00474-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNicotine bindingCys-192Cys-193Alpha1 subunitReceptor alpha1 subunitReceptor α1 subunitTyr-190Tyr-198Acetylcholine receptorsΑ1 subunitGreater reductionAsp-195Significant reductionFusion proteinPro-194Single concentrationThr-196Apparent KdAmino acidsSynthetic peptidesAsp-200Position 181Individual amino acidsResidues 181Previous studies
1997
Rabies virus infection of IMR-32 human neuroblastoma cells and effect of neurochemical and other agents
Lentz T, Fu Y, Lewis P. Rabies virus infection of IMR-32 human neuroblastoma cells and effect of neurochemical and other agents. Antiviral Research 1997, 35: 29-39. PMID: 9224959, DOI: 10.1016/s0166-3542(97)01036-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIMR-32 human neuroblastoma cellsIMR-32 cellsHuman neuroblastoma cellsNeuroblastoma cellsNeuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptorsCentral nervous system receptorsRabies virusRabies virus infectionLysosomotropic agentsReceptor alpha1 subunitNicotinic acetylcholine receptorsNerve cell lineAttachment of virusNeurotropic virusesCholinergic agonistsViral antigensVirus infectionHuman neuronsAcetylcholine receptorsSynthetic peptidesCell bodiesInfectionAlpha1 subunitCholinergic ligandsBinding receptors