A reluctant gating mode of glycine receptor channels determines the time course of inhibitory miniature synaptic events in Zebrafish Hindbrain neurons

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 2856-2870

  Legendre, Pascal ^a  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Channel kinetics; Glycine receptors; Glycinergic synapses; Mauthner cell; Miniature inhibitory synaptic currents; Reluctant gating mode; Zebrafish larva

Indexed keywords

GLYCINE RECEPTOR; LIGAND;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; LIGAND BINDING; MINIATURE ENDPLATE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; RHOMBENCEPHALON; ZEBRA FISH;

EID: 0032523159     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.18-08-02856.1998     Document Type: Article

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