TY - BOOK AU - Rognan,Didier TI - Ligand design for G protein-coupled receptors SN - 3527312846 (hbk.) U1 - 541.2242 PY - 2006/// CY - Weinheim PB - Wiley-VCH KW - Ligands (Biochemistry) KW - G proteins KW - Drugs KW - Design N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface. - 1. G Protein-coupled receptors in the human genome. - 2. Why G Protein-coupled receptors databases are needed. - 3. A novel drug screening assay for G Protein-coupled receptors. - 4. Importance of GPCR dimerization for function: the case of the class C GPCRs. - 5. Molecular mechanism of GPCR activation. - 6. Allosteric properties and regulation of G Protein-coupled receptors. - 7. Chemogenomics approaches to Ligand design. - 8. Strategies for the design of pGPCR-targeted libraries. - 9. Ligand-based rational design: virtual screening. - 10. 3-D structure of G Protein-coupled receptors. - 11. 7TM models in structure-based drug design. - 12. Receptor-based rational design: virtual screening. - Subject index ER -