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Electric Organ

Known as: Electric Organs, Organ, Electric, fish electric organ 
In about 250 species of electric fishes, modified muscle fibers forming disklike multinucleate plates arranged in stacks like batteries in series and… 
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Blood supply aspectsElectric FishMicrobiologicalNarcine brasiliensis

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Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Regulation of tyrosine phosphorylation of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor at the rat neuromuscular lunction
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Characteristics of monoclonal antibodies to denatured Torpedo and to native calf acetylcholine receptors: Species, subunit and region specificity
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Characterization of 2',3'-O-(2,4,6-trinitrocyclohexadienylidine)adenosine 5'-triphosphate as a fluorescent probe of the ATP site of sodium and potassium transport adenosine triphosphatase…
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
In vitro synthesis, glycosylation, and membrane insertion of the four subunits of Torpedo acetylcholine receptor.
We have characterized the early biosynthetic forms of the Torpedo electroplax acetylcholine receptor by using a cell-free protein… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
EFFECT OF ELECTRICAL STIMULATION ON THE YIELD AND COMPOSITION OF SYNAPTIC VESICLES FROM THE CHOLINERGIC SYNAPSES OF THE ELECTRIC ORGAN OF TORPEDO: A COMBINED BIOCHEMICAL, ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL AND…
Abstract— The effect of stimulating the electric organ of Torpedo marmorata, anaesthetized with 0.01% Tricaine methane sulphonate… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Purification and molecular properties of the acetylcholine receptor from Torpedo electroplax.
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Fractionation and partial characterization of membrane particles from Torpedo californica electroplax.
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
On the excitability and cooperativity of the electroplax membrane.
concentration of ligand and is determined by linear extrapolation of the data plotted in the coordinates of Lineweaver and Burk… 
Highly Cited
1957
Highly Cited
1957
An isolated single electroplax preparation. I. New data on the effect of acetylcholine and related compounds.
Highly Cited
1957
Highly Cited
1957
An isolated single electroplax preparation. II. Improved preparation for studying ion flux.
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