Drosophila melanogaster as a model system for the study of the function of calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II in synaptic plasticity

Invertebrate Neuroscience

Volumn 3, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 93-102

  Griffith, Leslie C ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Drosophila; Learning; Memory; Phosphorylation

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN KINASE (CALCIUM,CALMODULIN) II;

ANIMAL CELL; CONDITIONING; CONFERENCE PAPER; COURTSHIP; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; LEARNING; MEMORY; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CA(2+)-CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ISOENZYMES; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS; SYNAPSES; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0031350217     PISSN: 13542516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02480364     Document Type: Conference Paper

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