Subfamily-specific posttranscriptional mechanism underlies K+ channel expression in a developing neuronal blastomere

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 16, 1999, Pages 6874-6886

  Ono, Fumihito ^a,b   Katsuyama, You ^a   Nakajo, Kouichi ^c   Okamura, Yasushi ^a,c  

^a NATL INST BIOSCI HUM TECHNOL   (Japan)

^b MEIJI PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ascidian; Dominant negative; Gene expression; Neuronal differentiation; Post transcriptional regulation; Potassium channel; Sodium channel

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM CHANNEL; SODIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASCIDIACEA; BLASTOMERE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0033566707     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.19-16-06874.1999     Document Type: Article

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