In vivo analysis of a gain-of-function mutation in the drosophila eag-encoded K+ channel

Genetics

Volumn 172, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 2351-2358

  Cardnell, Robert J G ^a   Dalle Nogare, Damian E ^a   Ganetzky, Barry ^b   Stern, Michael ^a  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM CHANNEL; QUINIDINE; SODIUM CHANNEL;

ALLELE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; EAG GENE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXCITATORY JUNCTION POTENTIAL; FEMALE; GENE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENOTYPE; MALE; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; ETHER-A-GO-GO POTASSIUM CHANNELS; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NEURONS; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; PHENOTYPE; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 33646167867     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 00166731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.105.048777     Document Type: Article

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