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Electrophorus

A genus of fish, in the family GYMNOTIFORMES, capable of producing an electric shock that immobilizes fish and other prey. The species Electrophorus… 
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Electrophoridae

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Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Subunit structure of the acetylcholine receptor from Electrophorus electricus.
The amino-terminal amino acid sequences of the four major peptides (Mr 41,000, 50,000, 55,000, and 62,000) present in purified… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Structural characterization of the asymmetric (17 + 13) S forms of acetylcholinesterase from Torpedo. I. Analysis of subunit composition.
1978
1978
Binding of antibodies to acetylcholine receptors in Electrophorus and Torpedo electroplax membranes
Antisera against purified acetylcholine receptors from the electric tissues of Torpedo californica and of Electrophorus… 
Review
1977
Review
1977
Nicotinic cholinergic receptors in rat brain identified by [125I]Naja naja siamensis α-toxin binding
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Torpedo marmorata acetylcholinesterase; a comparison with the Electrophorus electricus enzyme. Molecular forms, subunits, electron microscopy, immunological relationship.
Electron microscopy, sequential degradation by hydrolytic enzymes and the physical-chemical properties of the molecular forms of… 
1972
1972
Isolation of acetylcholine receptors by chloroform--methanol extraction: artifacts arising in use of Sephadex LH-20 columns.
1972
1972
Conductance Properties of Artificial Lipidic Membranes Containing a Proteolipid from Electrophorus
Previous studies have shown that a special proteolipid extract from the electric organ of Electrophorus showed high affinity… 
1965
1965
Affinity of benzoquinonium and ambenonium derivatives for the acetylcholine receptor, tested on the electroplax, and for acetylcholinesterase in solution.
1965
1965
THE ASSOCIATION OF ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE AND MEMBRANE IN SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS OF THE ELECTRIC TISSUE OF ELECTROPHORUS
Subcellular fractions of the electric tissue of the main organ of the eel Electrophorus electricus were prepared in sucrose media… 
1958
1958
A study of the specificity of the complex formed by gallamine triethiodide with a macromolecular constituent of the electric organ.
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