Xenopus spinal neurons express Kv2 potassium channel transcripts during embryonic development

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1412-1421

  Burger, Corinna ^a   Ribera, Angeles B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

electrical excitability; gene expression; neuronal differentiation; potassium channels; spinal neurons; Xenopus embryo

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM CHLORIDE;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CURRENT; POTASSIUM TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLOW INWARD CURRENT; SPINAL CORD NERVE CELL; WAVEFORM; XENOPUS;

EID: 0029883702     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.16-04-01412.1996     Document Type: Article

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