Loop-Swapped Chimeras of the Agouti-Related Protein and the Agouti Signaling Protein Identify Contacts Required for Melanocortin 1 Receptor Selectivity and Antagonism
- 19 November 2010
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Journal of Molecular Biology
- Vol. 404 (1), 45-55
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmb.2010.08.054
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Funding Information
- National Institutes of Health (DK064265)
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