Mediatophore, a protein supporting quantal acetylcholine release

Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 77, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 689-698

  Israël, Maurice ^a   Dunant, Yves ^b  

^a LABORATOIRE DE NEUROBIOLOGIE CELLULAIRE ET MOLÉCULAIRE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine release; Mediatophore; Presynaptic proteins; Quantal release; Transfection

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; MEDIATOPHORE;

ACETYLCHOLINE RELEASE; ANIMAL CELL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC ORGAN; GENE EXPRESSION; NERVE ENDING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SYNAPSE VESICLE;

EID: 0032719881     PISSN: 00084212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/y99-080     Document Type: Conference Paper

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