Functional expression of P2Y_1tn2 receptor and trafficking of the receptor [Elektronische Ressource] / vorgelegt von Mohan Eknath Tulapurkar

Functional expression of P2Y receptor and trafficking of the receptor 2 doctor rerum naturalium (Dr. rer.nat.) genehmigt durch die Fakultät für Naturwissenschaften der Otto-von-Guericke Universität Magdeburg vorgelegt von Master of Science Mohan Eknath Tulapurkar Geb. am July 21, 1977 in Bombay, Indien Gutachter: Prof. Dr. Georg. Reiser, Magdeburg Prof. Dr. Matthias Kassack, Düsseldorf Eingericht am: November 24, 2006 Verteidigum am: Mai 15, 2007 1Functional expression of P2Y receptor and trafficking of the receptor 2 Thesis For the award of the academic degree Doctor rerum naturalium (Dr. rer. nat.) Corresponding to Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Approved by The Faculty of Natural Science Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg From Master of Science Mohan Eknath Tulapurkar Born on July 21, 1977, in Bombay, India Reviewers: Prof. Dr. Georg Reiser, Magdeburg, Prof. Dr. Matthias Kassack, Düsseldorf Submitted on : November 24, 2006 Defense on: May 15, 2007 2 Dedicated: To my Parents For all the encouragement, love and support 3Acknowledgements This work was done from August 2000 till February 2006 in the Institute for Neurobiochemistry, headed by Prof. Dr. G. Reiser. I would like to thank all of the people who have helped me during this period of my work which has made the duration of my stay in the lab an educational, memorable and a pleasurable one.