Actin has a molecular scaffolding, not propulsive, role in presynaptic function

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 127-135

  Sankaranarayanan, Sethuraman ^a   Atluri, Pradeep P ^a   Ryan, Timothy A ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; LATRUNCULIN A;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; DYNAMICS; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NERVE ENDING; NONHUMAN; POLYMERIZATION; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BICYCLO COMPOUNDS, HETEROCYCLIC; CYTOSKELETON; DEPSIPEPTIDES; HIPPOCAMPUS; KINETICS; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; PEPTIDES, CYCLIC; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; SYNAPTIC VESICLES; THIAZOLES; THIAZOLIDINES;

EID: 0037317392     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nn1002     Document Type: Article

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