Cellular and molecular insights into presynaptic assembly

Current Opinion in Neurobiology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 127-134

  Schaefer, A M ^a   Nonet, M L ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MEROSIN; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; NEUREXIN; PENTRAXIN; PROTEIN NEUROLIGIN 1; SYNAPSIN I; SYNAPTOBREVIN; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; SYNAPTOSOMAL ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 25; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WNT PROTEIN;

CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOSKELETON; DROSOPHILA; ENDOCYTOSIS; EXOCYTOSIS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GROWTH CONE; MORPHOGENESIS; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NONHUMAN; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPSE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; SYNAPTOGENESIS;

EID: 0035253164     PISSN: 09594388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-4388(00)00183-5     Document Type: Review

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