Localization of L-glutamate and glutamate-like receptors at the squid giant synapse

Brain Research

Volumn 839, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 213-220

  Di Cosmo, Anna ^b   Nardi, Gianna ^a   Di Cristo, Carlo ^b   De Santis, Amedeo ^a   B Messenger, John ^c  

^a STAZIONE ZOOLOGICA ANTON DOHRN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Glutamate; Receptor; Squid giant synapse

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; GLUTAMIC ACID;

AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SQUID; STELLATE GANGLION; SYNAPSE;

ALANINE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ASPARTIC ACID; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DECAPODIFORMES; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GANGLIA, INVERTEBRATE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLYCINE; RECEPTORS, GLUTAMATE; SERINE; SYNAPSES; TAURINE;

EID: 0033612918     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(99)01591-7     Document Type: Article

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