Single-channel analysis previously revealed a key role for a short-lived 'flipped' state during glycine receptor activation by partial agonists. Structures solved by Yu and colleagues now reveal a surprising mechanism… Click to show full abstract
Single-channel analysis previously revealed a key role for a short-lived 'flipped' state during glycine receptor activation by partial agonists. Structures solved by Yu and colleagues now reveal a surprising mechanism involving a partially activated agonist-bound closed state that is too long-lived to be considered the flipped state.
               
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