Tissue-specific alternative splicing of BK channel transcripts in Drosophila

Genes, Brain and Behavior

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 329-339

  Yu, J Y ^a   Upadhyaya, A B ^b   Atkinson, N S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternative splicing; BK channel; Drosophila; Potassium channel; Slowpoke; Tissue specific

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL BK; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DNA PROBE; DRUG SENSITIVITY; EPITHELIUM; EXON; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LOCATION; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MUSCLE TISSUE; NERVOUS TISSUE; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLOWPOKE GENE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EXONS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE LIBRARY; LARGE-CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM-ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNELS; LARVA; MUSCLES; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; ORGAN SPECIFICITY;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 33646912980     PISSN: 16011848     EISSN: 1601183X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1601-183X.2005.00164.x     Document Type: Article

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