"Torpedo" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A genus of the Torpedinidae family consisting of several species. Members of this family have powerful electric organs and are commonly called electric rays.
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D014101
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.493.370.935 B01.050.150.900.493.378.722
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Torpedo" by people in Profiles.
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Bechinger B, Gierasch LM, Montal M, Zasloff M, Opella SJ. Orientations of helical peptides in membrane bilayers by solid state NMR spectroscopy. Solid State Nucl Magn Reson. 1996 Dec; 7(3):185-91.
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Deyst KA, Bowe MA, Leszyk JD, Fallon JR. The alpha-dystroglycan-beta-dystroglycan complex. Membrane organization and relationship to an agrin receptor. J Biol Chem. 1995 Oct 27; 270(43):25956-9.
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Bowe MA, Deyst KA, Leszyk JD, Fallon JR. Identification and purification of an agrin receptor from Torpedo postsynaptic membranes: a heteromeric complex related to the dystroglycans. Neuron. 1994 May; 12(5):1173-80.