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Recent structural analyses have revealed that neurotransmitter receptors can be divided into two families: the G protein-coupled receptors and the ligand-gated ion channels (Stevens, 1987; Dohlman, 1987; Hall, 1987).
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Civelli, O. et al. (1989). Cloning of a Rat D2-Dopamine Receptor cDNA. In: Maelicke, A. (eds) Molecular Biology of Neuroreceptors and Ion Channels. NATO ASI Series, vol 32. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-74155-5_21
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