The unanticipated complexity of the selectivity-filter glutamates of nicotinic receptors.

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Published in Nat Chem Biol on October 14, 2012

Authors

Gisela D Cymes1, Claudio Grosman

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Molecular and Integrative Physiology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, USA.

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