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Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors : from molecular biology to cognition
- Title
- Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors : from molecular biology to cognition / Jean-Pierre Changeux and Stuart J. Edelstein.
- Author
- Changeux, Jean-Pierre.
- Publication
- New York : Odile Jacob, [2005], ©2005.
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- Additional Authors
- Edelstein, Stuart J.
- Description
- ix, 284 pages : illustrations (some color); 26 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-275) and index.
- Contents
- 1. Historical background -- 2. Purification and characterization of the nicotinic receptor -- 3. Evolution and diversification of pentameric receptor channels -- 4. Chemical structure of the agonist-binding site -- 5. Identification and properties of the receptor Ion channel -- 6. Activation and desensitization at the structural level -- 7. Three-dimensional structure at the amino acid level -- 8. Inherited pathologies of the acetylcholine receptor -- 9. Genesis of the postsynaptic membrane by targeted receptor gene transcription at the motor endplate -- 10. Supramolocular assembly of the postsynaptic membrane -- 11. Molecular biology of brain nicotinic receptors -- 12. Nicotinic receptors and brain functions -- App. Models of acetylcholine receptor dynamics.
- ISBN
- 0976890801 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2005927665
- OCLC
- ocm62276237
- SCSB-5230242
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries