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Harold H. Zakon

The University of Texas at AustinORCID 0000-0002-3700-4668Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Assay:electrophysiology· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1 Organism:Xenopus· 1

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Cecilia M. BorgheseiD· 1 shared Christopher A. AherniD· 1 shared Erik R. LindahliD· 1 shared Jason D. GalpiniD· 1 shared Luthary SeguraiD· 1 shared Marcel P Goldschen-OhmiD· 1 shared Nandan HaloiiD· 1 shared Netrang G DesaiiD· 1 shared

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An atomic interaction conserved for over 600 million years gates inhibitory neurotransmission

Cecilia M. Borghese, Netrang G Desai, Pranavi Garlapati, Syedah K Shah, Jason D. Galpin, Luthary Segura, Nandan Haloi, Harold H. Zakon, Rebecca J. Howard, Erik R. Lindahl, Christopher A. Ahern, Marcel P Goldschen-Ohm

The paper identifies a conserved atomic interaction in inhibitory neurotransmitter receptors that stabilizes channel gating and explains disease-linked mutations.

bioRxiv · May 26, 2026 · PreprintBiophysics