Similarity between rat brain nicotinic α-bungarotoxin receptors and stably expressed α-bungarotoxin binding sites

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 145-154

  Quik, M ^a   Choremis, J ^a   Komourian, J ^a   Lukas, R J ^b   Puchacz, E ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b BARROW NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Nicotinic receptors; Stable transfection; Bungarotoxin; 7 nicotinic receptor subunit

Indexed keywords

ALPHA BUNGAROTOXIN; BRAIN RECEPTOR; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; BRAIN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; RECEPTOR BINDING; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030013768     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.1996.67010145.x     Document Type: Article

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