Neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors on bovine chromaffin cells: Cloning, expression, and genomic organization of receptor subunits

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 488-497

  Campos Caro, A ^a   Smillie, F I ^a,b   Dominguez Del Toro E ^a   Rovira, J C ^a   Vicente Agullo F ^a   Chapuli, J ^a   Juiz J M ^a   Sala, S ^a   Sala, F ^a   Ballesta, J J ^a   Criado, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

^b WYTHENSHAWE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Agonist sensitivity; Expression; Genes; Ion channel; Nicotinic receptor; Subunits

Indexed keywords

CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CHROMAFFIN CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; XENOPUS;

EID: 0031023966     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.1997.68020488.x     Document Type: Article

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