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melatonin binding

Interacting selectively and non-covalently with melatonin. [GO_REF:0000067, GOC:mr, GOC:TermGenie, PMID:10379923]
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Organs from mice deleted for NRH:quinone oxidoreductase 2 are deprived of the melatonin binding site MT 3
Two melatonin receptors (MT1 and MT2) have been cloned. A third melatonin binding site, MT 3, is known with remarkable and… Expand
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
MT1 melatonin receptor mRNA expression exhibits a circadian variation in the rat suprachiasmatic nuclei
The aim of the present study was to investigate the daily regulation of both MT1 and MT2 melatonin receptor subtype mRNA… Expand
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Daily rhythms of melatonin binding sites in the rat pars tuberalis and suprachiasmatic nuclei; evidence for a regulation of melatonin receptors by melatonin itself.
Using quantitative autoradiography, the density of melatonin binding sites has been measured in the rat pars tuberalis (PT) and… Expand
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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
The ontogeny of central melatonin binding sites in the rat.
The maternal transfer of circadian rhythmicity and photoperiodic information to the fetus has been clearly demonstrated in… Expand
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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Distribution of central melatonin binding sites in the goldfish (Carassius auratus)
In fish, as well as in birds and mammals, the pineal hormone melatonin acts as a neuroendocrine transducer of photoperiod and as… Expand
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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Characterization of melatonin binding sites in the harderian gland and median eminence of the rat.
The characterization of specific melatonin binding sites in the Harderian gland (HG) and median eminence (ME) of the rat was… Expand
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Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
The distribution of melatonin binding sites in neuroendocrine tissues of the ewe.
Specific high-affinity binding of 2-[125I]iodomelatonin (IMEL) was examined in 20-micrometer sections prepared from intact… Expand
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Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Diurnal rhythm of melatonin binding in the rat suprachiasmatic nucleus.
We used quantitative in vitro autoradiography to localize and characterize 2-125I-melatonin binding sites in the rat… Expand
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Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Short days induce changes in specific melatonin binding in hamster median eminence and anterior pituitary
Autoradiography of 125I-melatonin binding to hamster brain sections revealed a competitive 125I-melatonin binding in median… Expand
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Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Diurnal changes in melatonin binding sites of hamster and rat brains. Correlation with neuroendocrine responsiveness to melatonin
A diurnal variation in neuroendocrine sensitivity to melatonin is known to occur in hamsters and rats. The present experiments… Expand
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