Pore mutation in a G-protein-gated inwardly rectifying K+ channel subunit causes loss of K+-dependent inhibition in weaver hippocampus

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 4001-4007

  Jarolimek, Wolfgang ^a   Bäurle, Jörg ^b   Misgeld, Ulrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adenosine; G protein activated potassium currents; GABA(B) receptors; GIRK2; Hippocampus; Kir3.2; R baclofen; Serotonin; Slow IPSPs; Weaver

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; BACLOFEN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; HIPPOCAMPUS; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POINT MUTATION; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRESYNAPTIC INHIBITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; SODIUM TRANSPORT;

EID: 0344074645     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.18-11-04001.1998     Document Type: Article

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