Using cryo electron microscopy, researchers have successfully images serotonin attaching to the receptor and twisting open the channel, allowing sodium molecules to travel through.
Using cryo-electron microscopy, researchers have been able to capture how glutamate opens glutamate receptor ion channels. The Nature study provides significant insight into how receptors can mediate brain function.
Researchers have detailed the structure of the Slo2.2 channel and offer new insights into how this channel works.
Researchers take steps to better understand how dynein helps transport cellular cargo into the cell bodies of neurons.