Another mechanism for creating diversity in gamma-aminobutyrate type A receptors: RNA splicing directs expression of two forms of gamma 2 phosphorylation site.

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Published in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A on December 01, 1990

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P Whiting1, R M McKernan, L L Iversen

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1: Neuroscience Research Centre, Merck Sharp and Dohme Research Laboratories, Harlow, Essex, U.K.

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