Figure 6.
The β3 KKK motif participates in nAChR up-regulation. (A1, B1, C1, and D1) Representative TIRFM images of Neuro-2a cells transfected with α6-SEP and cotransfected with combinations of β2, β2β3, β3β2, β2β3[AAA], and β3AAA subunits. 50 nM nicotine was added 24 h after transfection. Bars, 10 µm. (A2, B2, C2, and D2) PMID for nAChRs (n = 11–27). ***, P < 0.0001 (ANOVA).