Changes in channel properties of acetylcholine receptors during the time course of thiol chemical modifications
Bouzat C, Barrantes F, Sigworth F. Changes in channel properties of acetylcholine receptors during the time course of thiol chemical modifications. Pflügers Archiv - European Journal Of Physiology 1991, 418: 51-61. PMID: 2041725, DOI: 10.1007/bf00370451.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSingle acetylcholine receptor channelsHigh agonist concentrationsPatch-clamp techniqueOpen timeConcentration of NEMSilent periodAcetylcholine receptorsN-ethylmaleimideAcetylcholine receptor channelsAgonist concentrationsChannel open probabilityReceptor channelsAChRMM N-ethylmaleimideTime of exposureRate of occurrenceSingle-channel currentsTime courseNEM treatmentControl receptorsReceptorsSignificant changesTreatmentShort openingsSlight reduction