Characterization of cholinesterases present in brain and muscle tissues of juvenile blue shark (<i>Prionace glauca</i>)
<b>1. Introduction</b> Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) is a vital enzyme for the normal functioning of the neuromuscular system, where it is responsible for the hydrolysis of acetylcholine into choline and acetic acid, thus preventing continuous nervous impulses (Murphy, 1986; Walker and Th...
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-06-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Marine Science |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/conf.fmars.2014.02.00007/full |