BIMM118 – Midterm ’05

What is the difference between an agonist and an antagonist with respect to binding and activating ligand-gated receptors? What is the agonist for a nAChR? An antagonist for that receptor? What is the antagonist for the mAChR? What type of AchR is found at the synapse between a motoneuron and a skeletal muscle? ................
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