Receptors, Membrane Transport and Signal Transduction

Front Matter....Pages I-VIII
Selective Regulation of G Proteins by Cell Surface Receptors....Pages 1-24
Regulation of Adenylate Cyclase in Mammalian Cells and Saccharomyces Cerevisiae....Pages 25-37
Protein Kinases, Protein Phosphatases and the Regulation of Glycogen Metabolism....Pages 38-54
Phosphorylase Kinase and Protein Kinase C: Functional Similarities....Pages 55-66
The Use of Specific Antisera to Locate Functional Domains of Guanine Nucleotide Binding Proteins....Pages 67-75
Calcium Inhibits GTP-Binding Proteins in Squid Photoreceptors....Pages 76-84
Degradation of the Invasive Adenylate Cyclase Toxin of Bordetella Pertussis by the Eukaryotic Target Cell-Lysate....Pages 85-94
Identification and Characterization of Adenylate Cyclases in Various Tissues by Monoclonal Antibodies....Pages 95-101
The Role of G-Proteins in Exocytosis....Pages 102-109
Hydrophobic Interactions in the Calcium- and Phospholipid Dependent Activation of Protein Kinase C....Pages 110-116
Activation of Transducin by Aluminum or Beryllium Fluoride Complexes....Pages 117-126
Glutamate Receptors and Glutamatergic Synapses....Pages 127-146
Mechanisms of Glutamate Exocytosis from Isolated Nerve Terminals....Pages 147-161
Characteristics of the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor....Pages 162-185
Three-Dimensional Structural Models for EGF and Insulin Receptor Interactions and Signal Transduction....Pages 186-195
Potentiation of Neurotransmitter Release Coincides with Potentiation of Phosphatidyl Inositol Turnover — A Possible In Vitro Model for Long Term Potentiation (LTP)....Pages 196-213
Purification and Localization of Kainate Binding Protein in Pigeon Cerebellum....Pages 214-222
The Norepinephrine Analog Meta-Iodo-Benzylguanidine (MIBG) as a Substrate for Mono(ADP-Ribosylation)....Pages 223-232
The Synaptic Vesicle Vesamicol (AH5183) Receptor Contains a Low Affinity Acetylcholine Binding Site....Pages 233-241
Purification of the D-2 Dopamine Receptor and Characterization of Its Signal Transduction Mechanism....Pages 242-250
Downregulation of M1 and M2 Muscarinic Receptor Subtypes in Y1 Mouse Adrenocarcinoma Cells....Pages 251-262
Uptake of Gaba and L-Glutamate Into Synaptic Vesicles....Pages 263-271
Deactivation of Laminin-Specific Cell-Surface Receptors Accompanies Immobilization of Myoblasts During Differentiation....Pages 272-281
Signal Transduction in Halobacteria....Pages 282-301
Control of Bacterial Growth by Membrane Processes....Pages 302-319
Carbonylcyanide-3-Chlorophenylhydrazone A Prototype Agent for the Selective Killing of Cells in Acidic Regions of Solid Tumours....Pages 320-328
Ca 2+ and pH Interactions in Thrombin Stimulated Human Platelets....Pages 329-337
Structure-Function Relationships of the p C lo DF13 Encoded BRP....Pages 338-343
Binding of A Bacillus Thuringiensis Delta Endotoxin to the Midgut of the Tobacco Hornworm (Manduca Sexta)....Pages 344-351
Functional Reconstitution of Photosynthetic Reaction Centre Complexes from Rhodopseudomonas Palustris....Pages 352-361
Na + /H + Exchange In Cardiac Cells: Implications For Electrical And Mechanical Events During Intracellular pH Changes....Pages 362-371
Receptor-Mediated Inhibition of Reproductive Activity in a Schistosome-Infected Freshwater Snail....Pages 372-381
NMR Study of Gramicidin Cation Transport Across and Integration into a Lipid Membrane....Pages 382-387
Back Matter....Pages 389-390