Characterization of the cystine/glutamate transporter in the outer plexiform layer of the vertebrate retina

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1491-1502

  Hu, Rebecca G ^a   Lim, Julie ^a   Donaldson, Paul J ^a   Kalloniatis, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Agmatine; Cystine; Glutamate release; Synaptic ribbon

Indexed keywords

AGMATINE; CYSTINE; GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATION TRANSPORT; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LAMPREY; MICROSCOPY; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN SECRETION; RAT; RETINA; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL;

AGMATINE; AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEM Y+; ANIMALS; CATION TRANSPORT PROTEINS; CATTLE; CHICKENS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; GLUTAMIC ACID; HAPLORHINI; LAMPREYS; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS, VERTEBRATE; PHYLOGENY; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RATS; RECEPTORS, METABOTROPIC GLUTAMATE; RETINA; RETINAL BIPOLAR CELLS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 53949120638     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2008.06435.x     Document Type: Article

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