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WE are investigating the idea1 that the muscarinic receptor and the anionic site of acetylcholinesterase (AChE) are identical by comparing the kinetics of inhibition of AChE and the receptor by certain irreversible inhibitors.
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BEDDOE, F., SMITH, H. Irreversible Inhibition of Acetylcholinesterase by Dibenamine. Nature 216, 706–707 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1038/216706a0
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