1993
Sodium dodecyl sulfate- and carbamylcholine-induced changes in circular dichroism spectra of acetylcholine receptor synthetic peptides
Donnelly-Roberts D, Lentz T. Sodium dodecyl sulfate- and carbamylcholine-induced changes in circular dichroism spectra of acetylcholine receptor synthetic peptides. Brain Research 1993, 19: 55-61. PMID: 8361345, DOI: 10.1016/0169-328x(93)90148-i.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSodium dodecyl sulfatePresence of SDSDodecyl sulfateCircular dichroism spectroscopyCritical micelle concentrationCircular dichroism spectraResidue peptideSecondary structureSynthetic peptidesDichroism spectroscopySignificant secondary structureAromatic chromophoresMicelle concentrationCircular dichroismDichroism spectraNanomolar rangeAsymmetric environmentConformational changesConformationPeptidesSulfateSpectraSpectroscopyChromophore
1989
Synthetic peptides of neurotoxins and rabies virus glycoprotein behave as antagonists in a functional assay for the acetylcholine receptor.
Donnelly-Roberts D, Lentz T. Synthetic peptides of neurotoxins and rabies virus glycoprotein behave as antagonists in a functional assay for the acetylcholine receptor. Chemical Biology & Drug Design 1989, 2: 221-6. PMID: 2520759.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLoop 2Acetylcholine receptorsLarge macromolecular complexesVirus glycoproteinCompetitive antagonist d-tubocurarineRabies virus glycoproteinSegment interactsMacromolecular complexesSynthetic peptidesNicotinic acetylcholine receptorsBC3H-1 cellsLarge moleculesFunctional assaysShort synthetic peptidesMicromolar rangeIon transportAntagonist d-tubocurarineEffective peptideBiological effectsIC50 valuesPeptidesReceptorsGlycoproteinNeurotoxinGlycoprotein peptide
1974
NEUROTROPHIC REGULATION AT THE NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION*
Lentz T. NEUROTROPHIC REGULATION AT THE NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION*. Annals Of The New York Academy Of Sciences 1974, 228: 323-337. PMID: 4366904, DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1974.tb20521.x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research