Genetic interaction between Neurexin and CAKI/CMG is important for synaptic function in Drosophila neuromuscular junction

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 362-371

  Sun, Mingkuan ^a   Liu, Lijuan ^a   Zeng, Xiankun ^a   Xu, Min ^a   Liu, Li ^a   Fang, Ming ^a   Xie, Wei ^a  

^a MEDICAL SCHOOL OF SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dneurexin; Endocytosis; Neurotransmission; PDZ domain; Synaptic vesicle

Indexed keywords

CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE ACTIVATING KINASE; NEUREXIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE INTERACTION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; IN VIVO STUDY; LOCOMOTION; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PDZ DOMAIN; PRESYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SYNAPSE VESICLE; SYNAPTIC EFFICACY; SYNAPTOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CALCIUM-CALMODULIN-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASES; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES, NEURONAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; ENDOCYTOSIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; LARVA; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUTATION; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; SYNAPTIC VESICLES;

EID: 67349123359     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neures.2009.04.009     Document Type: Article

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