Neuronal control of locomotion in C. elegans is modified by a dominant mutation in the GLR-1 ionotropic glutamate receptor

Neuron

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 347-361

  Zheng, Yi ^a   Brockie, Penelope J ^a   Mellem, Jerry E ^a   Madsen, David M ^a   Maricq, Andres V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL FUNCTION; DEPOLARIZATION; HUMAN; INTERNEURON; LOCOMOTION; MUTATION; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SENSORY SYSTEM;

EID: 0033212996     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0896-6273(00)80849-1     Document Type: Article

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