lynx1, an endogenous toxin-like modulator of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in the mammalian CNS

Neuron

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 105-114

  Miwa, Julie M ^a   Ibaňez Tallon, Ines ^a   Crabtree, Gregg W ^b   Sánchez, Roberto ^c   Šali, Andrej ^c   Role, Lorna W ^b   Heintz, Nathaniel ^a  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEUROTOXIN; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; MOUSE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; XENOPUS;

EID: 0033136270     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0896-6273(00)80757-6     Document Type: Article

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