Differential distribution of SK channel subtypes in the brain of the weakly electric fish Apteronotus leptorhynchus

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 507, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1964-1978

  Ellis, Lee D ^a   Maler, Leonard ^b   Dunn, Robert J ^a,c  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c MONTREAL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Apteronotus; Calcium; Potassium channels; Pyramidal neurons; Sensory processing

Indexed keywords

SMALL CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; SMALL CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL SUBTYPE 1; SMALL CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL SUBTYPE 2; SMALL CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL SUBTYPE 3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; APTERONOTUS LEPTORHYNCHUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN; DENDRITE; FISH; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CHO CELL; CRICETULUS; CYTOLOGY; ELECTRIC FISH; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HAMSTER; HISTOLOGY; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS; DENDRITES; ELECTRIC FISH; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; GENE EXPRESSION; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; SMALL-CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM-ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNELS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 41149157516     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: 10969861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.21597     Document Type: Article

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