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Experimental challenge to a 'rigorous' BRET analysis of GPCR oligomerization

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Figure 1: 'Type 2 experiments' for β2AR, D1 and D2-dopamine receptors.

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We thank M. Caron for support and critical reading of the manuscript, and A. Ramsey for critical reading of the manuscript. Supported by a fellowship from Canadian Institutes of Health Research (A.S.) and by a fellowship from Fondation pour la Recherche Médicale, France (B.M.).

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