Alteration of Ca2+ dependence of neurotransmitter release by disruption of Ca2+ channel/syntaxin interaction

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 17, 1997, Pages 6647-6656

  Rettig, Jens ^a   Heinemann, Christian ^a   Ashery, Uri ^a   Sheng, Zu Hang ^b,c   Yokoyama, Charles T ^b   Catterall, William A ^b   Neher, Erwin ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Ca2+ dependence; Calcium channel; Neuromuscular junction; Synaptic transmission; Synprint; Syntaxin

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM ION; NEUROTRANSMITTER; SYNTAXIN; AGENTS INTERACTING WITH TRANSMITTER, HORMONE OR DRUG RECEPTORS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NERVE PROTEIN; OMEGA CONOTOXIN GVIA; PEPTIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; BLASTOMERE; EMBRYO; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SPINAL CORD NERVE CELL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; SYNAPTOSOME; XENOPUS LAEVIS; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DRUG EFFECT; INJECTION; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; XENOPUS;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CALCIUM CHANNELS; INJECTIONS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; OMEGA-CONOTOXIN GVIA; PEPTIDES; QA-SNARE PROTEINS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; XENOPUS;

EID: 0030611246     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.17-17-06647.1997     Document Type: Article

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