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G PROTEIN-COUPLED
RECEPTORS
Structure, Function,
and Ligand Screening
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METHODS IN SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION SERIES
ETHODS
IN SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION
M Joseph Eichberg, Jr., Series Editor
Published Titles
Lipid Second Messengers, Suzanne G. Laychock and Ronald P. Rubin
G Proteins: Techniques of Analysis, David R. Manning
Signaling Through Cell Adhesion Molecules, Jun-Lin Guan
G Protein-Coupled Receptors, Tatsuya Haga and Gabriel Berstein
Calcium Signaling, James W. Putney
G Protein-Coupled Receptors: Structure, Function, and Ligand Screening,
Tatsuya Haga and Shigeki Takeda
G PROTEIN-COUPLED
RECEPTORS
Structure, Function,
and Ligand Screening
Edited by
Tatsuya Haga, .
Professor and Director
Institute for Biomolecular Science
Faculty of Science
Gakushuin University
Tokyo, Japan
Shigeki Takeda, .
Department of Nano-Material Systems
Graduate School of Engineering
Gunma University
Gunma, Japan
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