Regulation of quantal shape by Rab3A: Evidence for a fusion pore-dependent mechanism

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 586, Issue 16, 2008, Pages 3949-3962

  Wang, Xueyong ^a,b   Thiagarajan, Ramachandran ^a,b   Wang, Qingbo ^a,b   Tewolde, Teclemichael ^a   Rich, Mark M ^a,b   Engisch, Kathrin L ^a,b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RAB PROTEIN; RAB3A PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMPEROMETRY; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMAFFIN CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; MEMBRANE BINDING; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; MINIATURE ENDPLATE POTENTIAL; MOUSE; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SYNAPSE VESICLE; WILD TYPE; FEMALE; MALE; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMAFFIN CELLS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; ION CHANNEL GATING; MEMBRANE FUSION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; POROSITY; RAB3A GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; SYNAPTIC VESICLES;

EID: 50049131973     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2008.151191     Document Type: Article

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