Different VAMP/synaptobrevin complexes for spontaneous and evoked transmitter release at the crayfish neuromuscular junction

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 3233-3246

  Hua, Shao Ying ^a   Raciborska, Dorota A ^a   Trimble, William S ^b   Charlton, Milton P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; BOTULINUM TOXIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIGHT CHAIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NEUROTRANSMITTER; SYNAPTOBREVIN; TETANUS TOXIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM CURRENT; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRAYFISH; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; EXOCYTOSIS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NERVE POTENTIAL; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0032418273     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1998.80.6.3233     Document Type: Article

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