Altered electrical properties in Drosophila neurons developing without synaptic transmission

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1523-1531

  Baines, Richard A ^a   Uhler, Jay P ^a   Thompson, Annemarie ^a   Sweeney, Sean T ^a,b   Bate, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

aCC; Activity; Connectivity; Drosophila; Neurogenesis; Synaptic activity; Synaptogenesis

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CALCIUM; CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; TETANUS TOXIN;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CURRENT; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; ELECTRICITY; EMBRYO; ION CONDUCTANCE; MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; MOTONEURON; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SODIUM CURRENT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; SYNAPTOGENESIS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0035282949     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.21-05-01523.2001     Document Type: Article

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