Sandbox Reserved 1774

This Sandbox is Reserved from February 27 through August 31, 2023 for use in the course CH462 Biochemistry II taught by R. Jeremy Johnson at the Butler University, Indianapolis, USA. This reservation includes Sandbox Reserved 1765 through Sandbox Reserved 1795.

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Thyroid Stimulating Hormone Receptor (TSHR) Structure and Function

Introduction

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Structural Overview

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Activation

Hinge Motion

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1. File:TSHR MorphBetterAngle.mp4

Stabilizing Interactions in the Hinge

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Ligand Binding

Ligand-induced Conformation Change

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Ligand Recognition

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