1997年,日本Kimura等解出了细菌的视杆蛋白结构。2000年美国的Palczewski等解出牛视杆蛋白的结构。2007年美国斯坦福大学的
Brian Kobilka和Scripps研究所的Raymond
Stevens解出也是GPCR类的b肾上腺素受体的结构。其后他们和一些实验室不断解出新的GPCR结构,以及GPCR结合激动剂、抑制剂以后的结构。
目前,解GPCR的文章在Nature、Science上如雨后春笋。
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