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Kolb H, Fernandez E, Nelson R, editors. Webvision: The Organization of the Retina and Visual System [Internet]. Salt Lake City (UT): University of Utah Health Sciences Center; 1995-.

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Webvision: The Organization of the Retina and Visual System [Internet].

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Figure 1. Structure of ligand-gated ion channels. A. Each GlyR subunit consists of a large N-terminal extracellular domain, four transmembrane segments (TM1–TM4), a long intracellular loop connecting TM3 and TM4, and a short extracellular C-terminus. B. Proposed structure of a ligand-gated ion channel. TM2 forms the lining of the ion pore. C. Glycine receptors are pentamers constructed from α and β subunits in a ratio of 2α:3β. From Moss and Smart, 2001 (54).

From: Glycine Receptor Diversity in the Mammalian Retina

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