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The authors suggest that morphine has low intrinsic activity at μ-opioid receptor compared for instance to the lower affinity μ agonist [D-Ala 2,N-MePhe 4,Gly 5-ol]enkephaline (DAMGO) which is able to trigger an internalization process.
Recently, Sixma and colleagues have determined the first high-resolution structure of a soluble acetylcholine binding protein (AChBP), extracted from snail neurons, and homologous to the ligand binding domain of nAChR [ 6 ] . Based on this high-resolution crystal structure, we have built an atomic model of the agonist binding site of nAChR, and docked acetylcholine and nicotine to different receptor isotypes.
Combining LG1069 with the inverse agonist androstanol resulted in a partial block in its inhibitory effect and an intermediate level of activity.
Finally, with increasing concentrations of Hh protein and the agonist there is a clear dose-dependent increase of HA-Smo levels (Figure 5d).
Similar results were seen at higher doses of agonist (up to 2 μM) and in several independent lines (data not shown).