CHRNA9:CHRNA10 binds acetylcholine

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R-HSA-9663736
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Reaction [binding]
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Homo sapiens
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CHRNA9:CHRNA10, an unusual nicotinic acetylcholine receptor that is blocked (rather than activated) by nicotine, binds acetylcholine that is secreted by efferent neurons of the olivocochlear complex that form synapses with basal regions of outer hair cells (OHCs) (inferred from rat homologs).
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PubMed ID Title Journal Year
11752216 A novel human nicotinic receptor subunit, alpha10, that confers functionality to the alpha9-subunit

Besnard, F, Charpantier, E, Graham, D, Walker, N, Sgard, F, Caput, D, Bertrand, S, Bertrand, D

Mol. Pharmacol. 2002
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