Developmental expression of Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase and of γ-Aminobutyric acid type B receptors in the ascidian Ciona intestinalis

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 506, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 489-505

  Zega, Giuliana ^a   Biggiogero, Maira ^a   Groppelli, Silvia ^a   Candiani, Simona ^b   Oliveri, Diana ^b   Parodi, Manuela ^b   Pestarino, Mario ^b   De Bernardi, Fiorenza ^a   Pennati, Roberta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

aminobutiric acid; Gene expression; Metabotropic receptor; Nervous system; Neurotransmitter; Tunicate development

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE;

ARTICLE; ASCIDIACEA; AUTONOMIC GANGLION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CIONA INTESTINALIS; EMBRYO; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LARVA; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOTONEURON; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CIONA INTESTINALIS; DATABASES, GENETIC; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENOTYPE; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LARVA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; RECEPTORS, GABA-B; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 38049017471     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: 10969861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.21565     Document Type: Article

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