Gap junctions among taste bud cells in mouse fungiform papillae

Chemical Senses

Volumn 30 SUPPL. 1, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Yoshii, Kiyonori ^a  

^a KYUSHU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cell networks; Dye coupling; In situ patch clamp

Indexed keywords

BIOCYTIN; CALCIUM; LUCIFER YELLOW; NEUROTRANSMITTER RECEPTOR; POTASSIUM; SODIUM;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; CALCIUM CURRENT; CELL JUNCTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; ELECTRIC CAPACITANCE; EPITHELIUM CELL; HISTOLOGY; JAPAN; MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; MOUSE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SODIUM CURRENT; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASTE BUD; TASTE DISCRIMINATION; TONGUE; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

ANIMALS; CELL COMMUNICATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GAP JUNCTIONS; MICE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TASTE; TASTE BUDS; TONGUE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33644548369     PISSN: 0379864X     EISSN: 14643553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/chemse/bjh100     Document Type: Conference Paper

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