Ca2+-dependent recycling of synaptic vesicles at the frog neuromuscular junction

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 1980, Pages 297-303

  Ceccarelli, B ^a   Hurlbut, W P ^b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CALCIUM; SPIDER VENOM;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; ENDOCYTOSIS; FROG; NERVE ENDING; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; PHYSIOLOGY; SYNAPSE VESICLE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMAL; CALCIUM; ENDOCYTOSIS; NERVE ENDINGS; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; RANA PIPIENS; SPIDER VENOMS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; SYNAPTIC VESICLES;

EID: 0019069857     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: 15408140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.87.1.297     Document Type: Article

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