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THIS article reports one of a series of studies designed to elucidate whether acetylcholinesterase (AchE) synthesis is regulated by its substrate, to determine the quantitative parameters of this relationship and to establish whether these relations are functionally significant in neural transmission.
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GLOW, P., ROSE, S. Effects of Light and Dark on the Acetylcholinesterase Activity of the Retina. Nature 202, 422–423 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1038/202422b0
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