Measurement of intracellular calcium using bioluminescent apoaeq

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800DIG1, 800DIG2, 800DIG3, 800DIG4, 4351723, A01K 6700, C12N 1500

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Mammalian cells which express apoaequorin and a receptor involved in the modulation of intracellular calcium are provided by the present invention. Transgenic mice in which neuronal cells express aequorin are also provided. Methods of use are provided.

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