Distinct roles for two synaptotagmin isoforms in synchronous and asynchronous transmitter release at zebrafish neuromuscular junction

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 107, Issue 31, 2010, Pages 13906-13911

  Wen, Hua ^a   Linhoff, Michael W ^a   McGinley, Matthew J ^a   Li, Geng Lin ^a   Corson, Glen M ^a   Mandel, Gail ^a   Brehm, Paul ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine receptor; Active zone; Exocytosis; Synapse

Indexed keywords

NEUROTRANSMITTER; SYNAPTOTAGMIN; SYNAPTOTAGMIN 7; SYNAPTOTAGMIN II; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ISOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ZEBRA FISH; ANIMAL; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

DANIO RERIO;

ANIMALS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; SYNAPTOTAGMINS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 77956363476     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1008598107     Document Type: Article

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