DOI: 10.1038/336247a0. Ion channel of acetylcholine receptor reconstructed from images of postsynaptic membranes

Ion channel of acetylcholine receptor reconstructed from images of postsynaptic membranes

10.1038/336247a0

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Toyoshima, C., & Unwin, N. (1988). Ion channel of acetylcholine receptor reconstructed from images of postsynaptic membranes. Nature, 336(6196), 247â250.

Authors 2

Chikashi Toyoshima (first)
Nigel Unwin (additional)

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        1988,
        11
      ]
    ]
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