ea0056p743 | Neuroendocrinology | ECE2018
Matsuura Bunzo
, Takano Akiko
, Kawamura Tomoe
, Yamamoto Shin
, Senba Hidenori
, Miyake Teruki
, Furukawa Shinya
, Abe Masanori
, Hiasa Yoichi
The motilin receptor (MLNR) belongs to a family of Class I G protein-coupled receptors, and is an important endogenous regulator of gastrointestinal motor function. Motilin and erythromycin (EM), two chemically distinct full agonists of the motilin receptor, bind to distinct regions of this receptor, while the action of these different chemical classes of agonists likely yields a common activation state of the cytosolic face of this receptor that is responsible for interaction...