Structures of muscle-type nicotinic acetylcholine receptor with α-conotoxins reveal determinants of receptor-subtype specificity
Michael J. Capper, Oscar A. Shepperson, Charlie Holdship, Oliver J. Melling, Nicola Wade, Michael A. Malone, Kirsty Arnott, Leonie M. Windeln, Steven Turner, Charlotte L. Whitmore, Tiffany Morcom, Josephine Connah, Christopher M. Timperley, Jeremy Graham Frey, C. Green, , Andrew G. Jamieson
The paper determines the molecular basis of -conotoxin specificity for muscle-type nAChRs using cryo-EM structures and computational methods.
bioRxiv · Jan 15, 2026 · PreprintMolecular Biology