Nicotinic Acetylcholine receptor: Difference between revisions
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Revision as of 09:51, 26 November 2011
A receptor that responds to binding from the neurotransmitter acetylcholine and activated by the ligand nicotine. It is a ligand-gated ion channel which can be found on plasma membranes of neurons or postsynaptic membranes of the neuromuscular junction.