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Closing in on a mechanism for activation

When insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF1) binds to its receptor, a physical constraint is released that allows the two transmembrane helices to come together to facilitate activation of the receptor.

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Autores principales: Hubbard, Stevan R, Miller, W Todd
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4210822/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25350976
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.04909
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spelling pubmed-42108222014-11-21 Closing in on a mechanism for activation Hubbard, Stevan R Miller, W Todd eLife Biochemistry When insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF1) binds to its receptor, a physical constraint is released that allows the two transmembrane helices to come together to facilitate activation of the receptor. eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2014-10-28 /pmc/articles/PMC4210822/ /pubmed/25350976 http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.04909 Text en Copyright © 2014, Hubbard and Miller http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) , which permits unrestricted use and redistribution provided that the original author and source are credited.
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Hubbard, Stevan R
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title_full_unstemmed Closing in on a mechanism for activation
title_short Closing in on a mechanism for activation
title_sort closing in on a mechanism for activation
topic Biochemistry
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4210822/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25350976
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