the historical significance of work with electric organs for the development of electrobiology and our understanding of the cholinergic synapse at the cell and molecular biological level is traced from its earliest beginning in folk medicine , through the controversy on bioelectricity between galvani and volta to the present day , the last decades of which have seen the sequencing of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor , the isolation and biochemical characterization of the cholinergic vesicle and much else .
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