Allosteric nanobodies uncover a role of hippocampal mGlu2 receptor homodimers in contextual fear consolidation

Autor: Pauline Scholler, Damien Nevoltris, Dimitri de Bundel, Simon Bossi, David Moreno-Delgado, Xavier Rovira, Thor C. Møller, Driss El Moustaine, Michaël Mathieu, Emilie Blanc, Heather McLean, Elodie Dupuis, Gérard Mathis, Eric Trinquet, Hervé Daniel, Emmanuel Valjent, Daniel Baty, Patrick Chames, Philippe Rondard, Jean-Philippe Pin
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2017)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-017-01489-1
Popis: G protein-coupled receptors are considered promising therapeutic targets. Here, the authors have identified nanobodies, or single-domain llama antibodies, that specifically enhance agonist-induced activity of a type of G protein-coupled receptor, the mGlu2 receptor.
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