P2RX4,7 binds itself to form trimeric non-selective cation channels

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R-HSA-9665515
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Reaction [binding]
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Homo sapiens
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At low to intermediate concentrations of extracellular ATP, P2X4 and P2X7 probably function as heterotrimeric, reversible ATP-gated, non-desensitizing cation channels (Markwardt 2007).
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PubMed ID Title Journal Year
11313357 Differential assembly of rat purinergic P2X7 receptor in immune cells of the brain and periphery

Surprenant, A, Spelta, V, Kim, M, Sim, J, North, RA

J Biol Chem 2001
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