Regulation of synaptic transmission by RAB-3 and RAB-27 in Caenorhabditis elegans

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 2617-2625

  Mahoney, Timothy R ^a   Lin, Qiang ^b   Itoh, Takashi ^c   Luo, Shuo ^a   Hadwiger, Gayla ^a   Vincent, Rose ^a   Wang, Zhao Wen ^b   Fukuda, Mitsunori ^c   Nonet, Michael L ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^c RIKEN   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; PROTEIN RBF1; RAB PROTEIN; RAB27 PROTEIN; RABPHILIN; SNARE PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AEX 6 GENE; ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL ORGANELLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFECATION DISORDER; GENE; GENE MUTATION; INTESTINE CELL; NEX 3 GENE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TRANSPORT VESICLE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BASE SEQUENCE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA PRIMERS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; MUTATION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RAB GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; RAB3 GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; SNARE PROTEINS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 33744755082     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.E05-12-1170     Document Type: Article

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