Discovery of a receptor related to the galanin receptors
Open Access
- 15 March 1999
- journal article
- Published by Wiley
- Vol. 446 (1) , 103-107
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0014-5793(99)00009-5
Abstract
We report the isolation of a cDNA clone named GPR54, which encodes a novel G protein‐coupled receptor (GPCR). A PCR search of rat brain cDNA retrieved a clone partially encoding a GPCR. In a library ...Keywords
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