Strigolactones are produced in the plastids from b-carotene by three sequentially acting plastid enzymes

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ACh is formed from acetyl coenzyme A (acetyl CoA) and choline by the action of the enzyme choline acetyltransferase

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ACh diffuses across the synaptic cleft to the postsynaptic Membrane of motor end plate, which contains nicotinic receptors

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The nicotinic receptor for ACh is an example of a ligand-gated ion channel

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ACh is degraded to choline and acetate by acetylcholinesterase (AChE) on the motor end plate

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Approximately 50% of the choline is returned to the presynaptic terminal by Na+-choline cotransport

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The sensory receptors for vision are photoreceptors, located on the retina.