Advanced tracing tools: Functional neuronal expression of virally encoded fluorescent calcium indicator proteins

Journal of NeuroVirology

Volumn 15, Issue 5-6, 2009, Pages 458-464

  Rothermel, Markus ^a,c   Brunert, Daniela ^a,d   Klupp, Barbara G ^b   Luebbert, Matthias ^a   Mettenleiter, Thomas C ^b   Hatt, Hanns ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (Germany)

^c USA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Confocal calcium imaging; Fluorescent calcium indicator proteins; Mice; Pseudorabies virus; Trigeminal system

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT CALCIUM INDICATOR PROTEIN; INVERSE PERICAM; PROTEIN CAMGAROO 2; PROTEIN GCAMP2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PSEUDORABIES HERPETOVIRUS; SYNAPSE; TECHNOLOGY; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; VIRUS MUTANT; VIRUS RECOMBINANT;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; FLUORESCENT DYES; HERPESVIRUS 1, SUID; MICE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEUROANATOMY; NEURONS; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PSEUDORABIES; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SYNAPSES; TRIGEMINAL GANGLION;

MAMMALIA; MURINAE; MUS; SUID HERPESVIRUS 1;

EID: 77649090044     PISSN: 13550284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13550280903473460     Document Type: Article

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