Redundant localization mechanisms of RIM and ELKS in Caenorhabditis elegans

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 25, Issue 25, 2005, Pages 5975-5983

  Deken, Scott L ^a   Vincent, Rose ^a   Hadwiger, Gayla ^a   Liu, Qiang ^b   Wang, Zhao Wen ^b   Nonet, Michael L ^a,c  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Active zone; CAST; ELKS; ERC; RIM; Synapse

Indexed keywords

CAZ ASSOCIATED STRUCTURAL PROTEIN; GLUTAMINE; LEUCINE; LYSINE; RAB PROTEIN; RAB3A INTERACTING MOLECULE; RAB6 INTERACTING PROTEIN; SERINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL CULTURE; IN VIVO STUDY; MAMMAL; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECRETION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 21344453975     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0804-05.2005     Document Type: Article

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