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Preferred term

alpha7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A member of the NICOTINIC ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR subfamily of the LIGAND-GATED ION CHANNEL family. It consists entirely of pentameric α7 subunits expressed in the CNS, autonomic nervous system, vascular system, lymphocytes and spleen.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • alpha7nAChR
  • nAChR alpha7 Subunit
  • Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor alpha7

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-Z0QMH52D-V

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