Localization of sodium and potassium currents at sites of nerve-muscle contact in embryonic Xenopus muscle cells in culture

Pflugers Archiv European Journal of Physiology

Volumn 437, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 895-902

  Fry, M ^a   Moody Corbett, F ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine receptor; Inactivating potassium current; Neuromuscular junction; Non inactivating potassium current; Sodium current; Synaptogenesis; Voltage regulated ion channels

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM ION; SODIUM CHANNEL; SODIUM ION;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; MUSCLE INNERVATION; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SODIUM TRANSPORT;

EID: 0032897254     PISSN: 00316768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004240050860     Document Type: Article

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