Expression of fragile X mental retardation protein within the vocal control system of developing and adult male zebra finches

Neuroscience

Volumn 157, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 132-142

  Winograd, C ^b   Clayton, D ^a,b   Ceman, S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

brain development; FMRP; songbird; vocal learning

Indexed keywords

FRAGILE X MENTAL RETARDATION PROTEIN; PROTEIN TGUFMRP; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FINCH; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; GENE SEQUENCE; LEARNING; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SONGBIRD; TELENCEPHALON; VOICE;

AGING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; FINCHES; FLUORESCENT DYES; FRAGILE X MENTAL RETARDATION PROTEIN; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; LEARNING; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; OPEN READING FRAMES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

EID: 54549084263     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2008.09.005     Document Type: Article

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