Cloning of components of a novel subthreshold-activating K+ channel with a unique pattern of expression in the cerebral cortex

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 24, 1999, Pages 10789-10802

  Saganich, M J ^a   Vega Saenz De Miera, E ^a   Nadal, M S ^a   Baker, H ^b   Coetzee, W A ^a   Rudy, B ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral cortex; Eag; In situ hybridization; Layer IV; M currents; Molecular cloning; Potassium channels; Rat

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM ION; RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; GENE EXPRESSION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THALAMUS;

EID: 0033573464     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.19-24-10789.1999     Document Type: Article

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