The frameshift mutation oscillator (Glra1(spd-ot)) produces a complete loss of glycine receptor α1-polypeptide in mouse central nervous system

Neuroscience

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 411-417

  Kling, C ^a   Koch, M ^b   Saul, B ^a   Becker, C M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

acoustic startle response; chromosome 11; glycine receptor; hyperekplexia; mouse mutant; null mutation

Indexed keywords

GLYCINE RECEPTOR; RADIOLIGAND; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE EXPRESSION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING; SPINAL CORD; STARTLE REFLEX;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; FEMALE; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; MALE; MEMBRANES; MICE; MICE, NEUROLOGIC MUTANTS; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, GLYCINE; RNA, MESSENGER; STARTLE REACTION; STRYCHNINE;

EID: 0031562364     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(96)00567-2     Document Type: Article

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