The secretion of classical and peptide cotransmitters from a single presynaptic neuron involves a synaptobrevin-like molecule

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 2338-2347

  Whim, Matthew D ^a   Niemann, Heiner ^b   Kaczmarek, Leonard K ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

classical transmitter; neuropeptide; neurotransmission; synapse; synaptic vesicle protein; synaptobrevin

Indexed keywords

NEUROPEPTIDE; SYNAPTOBREVIN; TETANUS TOXIN;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL CELL; APLYSIA; ARTICLE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDERGIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; SYNAPSE; SYNAPSE VESICLE;

EID: 0030962588     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.17-07-02338.1997     Document Type: Article

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