Human Beta2-Adrenergic Receptor with Carazolol Bound Click the buttons to change the display
An alpha helix in an extracellular loop helps to stabalize the ligand inside the receptor.

The protein shows affinity for cholesterol.



High-resolution crystal structure of an engineered human beta2-adrenergic G protein-coupled receptor. Cherezov, V., Rosenbaum, D.M., Hanson, M.A., Rasmussen, S.G., Thian, F.S., Kobilka, T.S., Choi, H.J., Kuhn, P., Weis, W.I., Kobilka, B.K., Stevens, R.C., Journal: (2007) Science 318: 1258-1265 (PubMed)

PDB ID: 2RH1 (PDB)

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