Propofol Binding Site on GABA (IMAGE)

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Propofol Binding Site on GABA

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Researchers used a photoanalogue of propofol to identify where it binds to GABAA receptors. The small green circles on the left show the site.

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Alex S. Evers/Nicholas P. Franks

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