Acetylcholine receptor subunit alpha-type acr-16
BE0027703ProteinCaenorhabditis elegansacr-16
After binding acetylcholine, the AChR responds by an extensive change in conformation that affects all subunits and leads to opening of an ion-conducting channel across the plasma membrane (By similarity). It is acted on by 2 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- acr-16
- UniProtKB entry
- P48180Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Postsynaptic cell membrane
- Residues / weight
- 498 residues · 57,168 Da
- Also known as
- Ce21
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What you can answer from here — as of December 17, 2025
Which compounds in development act on Acetylcholine receptor subunit alpha-type acr-16, and which indications are they being tested in?
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