A SNARE complex containing syntaxin 3 is present in ribbon synapses of the retina

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 21, 1996, Pages 6713-6721

  Morgans, Catherine W ^a   Brandstätter, Johann H ^a   Kellerman, Joseph ^b   Betz, Heinrich ^a   Wässle, Heinz ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

complexin; retina; ribbon synapse; SNAP 25; SNARE complex; synaptic vesicle exocytosis; syntaxin 3

Indexed keywords

SYNAPTOBREVIN; SYNTAXIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXOCYTOSIS; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INDUCTION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; RETINA; SYNAPSE VESICLE;

EID: 0029960521     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.16-21-06713.1996     Document Type: Article

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