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Rhesus monkey alpha7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors: comparisons to human alpha7 receptors expressed in Xenopus oocytes.
European journal of pharmacology - 7 Nov 2005
Papke Roger L, McCormack Thomas J, Jack Brian A, Wang Daguang, Bugaj-Gaweda Bozena, Schiff Hillary C, Buhr Joshua D, Waber Amanda J, Stokes Clare
Abstract excerpt
An alpha7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor sequence was cloned from Rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta). This clone differs from the mature human alpha7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor in only four amino acids, two of which are in the extracellular domain. The monkey alpha7 nicotinic receptor was characterized in regard to its functional responses to acetylcholine, choline, cytisine, and the experimental...
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