Molecular Determinants of Synapsin Targeting to Presynaptic Terminals

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 24, Issue 14, 2004, Pages 3711-3720

  Gitler, Daniel ^a   Xu, Yimei ^a   Kao, Hung Teh ^b,c   Lin, Dayu ^a   Lim, Sangmi ^a   Feng, Jian ^b,d   Greengard, Paul ^b   Augustine, George J ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Localization; Presynaptic; Presynaptic localization; Synapsin; Synaptic transmission; Synaptic vesicle trafficking; Synaptic vesicles; Vesicle pools

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; ISOPROTEIN; SYNAPSIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIMERIZATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOUSE; MUTAGENESIS; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN TARGETING; SYNAPSE VESICLE; SYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; DIMERIZATION; GENE TARGETING; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; NEURONS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SYNAPSINS; SYNAPTIC VESICLES; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 1842681995     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5225-03.2004     Document Type: Article

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