composite(a(MESH:"HEK293 Cells"), g(HGNC:CHRNA7)) decreases act(p(HGNC:CHRNA7))

PubMed:19126755

Upon transfection of the cDNA encoding alpha7 nAChR subunits, HEK293 cells reportedly express the corresponding transcripts and even make considerable protein. Yet, the number of functional receptors expressed on the cell surface was low and could vary by three orders of magnitude.

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HEK293

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