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Gephyrin logo #21000 Gephyrin is a 93kDa multi-functional protein that is a component of the postsynaptic protein network of inhibitory synapses. It consists of 3 domains: N terminal G domain, C terminal E domain, and a large unstructured linker domain which connects the two. Although there are structures available for trimeric G and dimeric E domains, there is no str...
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gephyrin logo #20973<protein> Peripheral membrane protein of the cytoplasmic face of the glycinergic synapses in the spinal cord. Is thought to interact with the glycine receptors and also with microtubules. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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gephyrin logo #10444Peripheral membrane protein of the cytoplasmic face of the glycinergic synapses in the spinal cord. Appears at developing postsynaptic sites before the glycine receptor and may therefore be important in clustering. Thought to interact with the glycine receptors and also with microtubules.
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gephyrin logo #21219Type: Term Pronunciation: je-fir′in Definitions: 1. A protein in the ataxia telangiectasia mutation-related family, essential for glycine receptor clustering on neuronal membranes.
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