Electric organ polyamines and their effects on the acetylcholine receptor

Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1992, Pages 95-106

  Szczawinska, Krystyna ^a   Ferchmin, P A ^a   Hann, Richard M ^a   Eterović, Vesna A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DEL CARIBE   (United States)

Author keywords

electric organ; nicotinic acetylcholine receptor; polyamines

Indexed keywords

CADAVERINE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; POLYAMINE; PUTRESCINE; SPERMIDINE; SPERMINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; ELECTRIC ORGAN; ION CURRENT; NONHUMAN; TORPEDO;

ANIMAL; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; BUNGAROTOXINS; CARBACHOL; CELL MEMBRANE; ELECTRIC ORGAN; POLYAMINES; RECEPTORS, CHOLINERGIC; RUBIDIUM; SPERMINE; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TORPEDO;

EID: 0026540440     PISSN: 02724340     EISSN: 15736830     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00713364     Document Type: Article

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