How does the mongoose cope with α-bungarotoxin?: Analysis of the mongoose muscle AChR α-subunit

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 841, Issue , 1998, Pages 97-100

  Asher, Orna ^a   Lupu Meiri, Monica ^b   Jensen, Bo S ^a   Paperna, Tamar ^a   Oron, Yoram ^b   Fuchs, Sara ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA BUNGAROTOXIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

BINDING SITE; CARNIVORA; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN GLYCOSYLATION;

CARNIVORA;

EID: 0031927906     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1998.tb10913.x     Document Type: Article

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