Building a bilayer model of the neuromuscular synapse

Cell Biochemistry and Biophysics

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 303-329

  Woodbury, Dixon J ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CALCIUM BINDING PROTEIN; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; MEMBRANE LIPID;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DOSE RESPONSE; METABOLISM; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; PHYSIOLOGY; SECRETION; SYNAPSE VESICLE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TIME;

ACETYLCHOLINE; CALCIUM CHANNELS; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; MEMBRANE LIPIDS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; RECEPTORS, CHOLINERGIC; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; SYNAPTIC VESICLES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032616138     PISSN: 10859195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02738117     Document Type: Article

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