GLUTAMATE RECEPTORS OF DROSOPHILA-MELANOGASTER - CLONING OF A KAINATE-SELECTIVE SUBUNIT EXPRESSED IN THE CENTRAL-NERVOUS-SYSTEM

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作者
ULTSCH, A [1 ]
SCHUSTER, CM [1 ]
LAUBE, B [1 ]
SCHLOSS, P [1 ]
SCHMITT, B [1 ]
BETZ, H [1 ]
机构
[1] MAX PLANCK INST HIRNFORSCH, NEUROCHEM ABT, DEUTSCHORDENSTR 46, W-6000 FRANKFURT 71, GERMANY
关键词
NEUROTRANSMITTER; LIGAND-GATED ION CHANNELS; XENOPUS OOCYTES; DROSOPHILA DEVELOPMENT; INVERTEBRATE;
D O I
10.1073/pnas.89.21.10484
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
We report the isolation and functional characterization of cDNAs encoding a Drosophila kainate-selective glutamate receptor. The deduced mature 964-residue protein (DGluR-I) is 108,482 Da and exhibits significant homology to mammalian glutamate receptor subunits. Injection of DGluR-I cRNA into Xenopus oocytes generated kainate-operated ion channels which were blocked by the selective non-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonist 6-cyano-7-nitro-quinoxaline-2,3-dione and philanthotoxin. DGluR-I transcripts are differentially expressed during Drosophila development and, in late embryogenesis, accumulate in the central nervous system.
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页码:10484 / 10488
页数:5
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