Introducing a proline in the α1 M2-M3 linker relieves a molecular brake on channel activation in α1β2γ2 GABA_A receptors

• Netrang G. Desai,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Neuroscience, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0009-0001-5807-1413

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• Pranavi Garlapati,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Neuroscience, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, United States of America

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• Cecilia M. Borghese,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Neuroscience, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, United States of America

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• Marcel P. Goldschen-Ohm

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: marcel.goldschen-ohm@austin.utexas.edu

  Affiliation Department of Neuroscience, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1466-9808

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