FMRFamide-activated Ca2+ channels in Lymnaea heart cells are modulated by 'SEEPLY,' a neuropeptide encoded on the same gene

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1818-1826

  Brezden, B L ^a   Yeoman, M S ^b   Gardner, D R ^a   Benjamin, P R ^b  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL; NEUROPEPTIDE; CALCIUM; PHENYLALANYLMETHIONYLARGINYLPHENYLALANINAMIDE; SEEPLY PEPTIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CHANNEL GATING; DOWN REGULATION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; LYMNAEA; MOTONEURON; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HEART MUSCLE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; UPREGULATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNELS; DOWN-REGULATION; FMRFAMIDE; GENE EXPRESSION; LYMNAEA; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYOCARDIUM; NEUROPEPTIDES; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 0032588655     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1999.81.4.1818     Document Type: Article

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