An immunochemical marker for goldfish Mauthner cells

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 175, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 64-69

  Flores, Carmen E ^a   Ene, Smaranda ^a   Pereda, Alberto E ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrical synapses; Gap junction; Mauthner; ZO 1; ZO 2

Indexed keywords

GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; PROTEIN ZO1; PROTEIN ZO2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GAP JUNCTION; GOLDFISH; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAUTHNER CELL; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNAPSE;

ANIMALS; DENDRITES; GOLDFISH; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MOTOR NEURONS;

EID: 52049126185     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2008.08.009     Document Type: Article

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