Electrical synapse formation disrupts calcium-dependent exocytosis, but not vesicle mobilization

Synapse

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 154-165

  Neunuebel, Joshua P ^a   Zoran, Mark J ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gap junction; Neurotransmission; Presynaptic mechanisms; Synaptogenesis

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CALCIUM ION; NEUROTRANSMITTER; NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL COMMUNICATION; CHOLINERGIC SYNAPSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRICAL COUPLING; ELECTRICAL SYNAPSE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXOCYTOSIS; GAP JUNCTION; MOTONEURON; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOLYSIS; POSTSYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECRETORY VESICLE; SNAIL; SYNAPSE; SYNAPSE VESICLE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; SYNAPTOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELLS, CULTURED; CULTURE MEDIA, CONDITIONED; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXOCYTOSIS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SNAILS; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC VESICLES;

EID: 16844367086     PISSN: 08874476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/syn.20139     Document Type: Article

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