How a tryptophanrich allosteric communication network helps activate a major drug target receptor
Mar 19, 2026
A multinational research team led by researchers at Institute of Science Tokyo, RIKEN, and the University of Toronto has revealed how a tryptophan-rich allosteric communication network regulates receptor dynamics and activation of the human adenosine A2A receptor (A2AR), a major G protein-coupled re
ceptor (GPCR) drug target. The study is published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. ...read more read less