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Stabilization of the Ammonium-Carboxylate Ion-Pair by an Aromatic Ring

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A central feature in 7TM models of the binding of monoaminergic neurotransmitters to their receptors is an ammonium/carboxylate ion-pair interaction between the protonated amine and an aspartate residue in helix III.1

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Liljefors, T., Norrby, PO. (2000). Stabilization of the Ammonium-Carboxylate Ion-Pair by an Aromatic Ring. In: Gundertofte, K., Jørgensen, F.S. (eds) Molecular Modeling and Prediction of Bioactivity. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-4141-7_80

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