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Research Article

The Purified Gaba/Benzodiazepine/Barbiturate Receptor Complex: Four Types of Ligand-Binding Sites, and the Interactions between them, are Preserved in a Single Isolated Protein Complex

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Pages 175-188 | Published online: 26 Sep 2008

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