Synaptic targeting of ionotropic neurotransmitter receptors

Molecular and Cellular Neurosciences

Volumn 8, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 93-98

  Kirsch, Joachim ^a   Meyer, Guido ^a,b   Betz, Heinrich ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POSTSYNAPTIC RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR PROTEIN;

NEUROTRANSMISSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SYNAPSE; SYNAPTIC INHIBITION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0030221844     PISSN: 10447431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mcne.1996.0048     Document Type: Review

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