The Gene Repertoire of G protein-coupled Receptors : New Genes, Phylogeny, and Evolution
The superfamily of G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) is one of the largest protein families of mammalian genomes and can be divided into five main families; Glutamate, Rhodopsin, Adhesion, Frizzled, and Secretin. GPCRs participate in most major physiological functions, contributing to the fact tha...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för neurovetenskap
2006
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-6627 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:91-554-6489-0 |