Cloning and characterization of GABAA α subunits and GABAB subunits in Xenopus laevis during development

Developmental Dynamics

Volumn 240, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 862-873

  Kaeser, Gwendolyn E ^a   Rabe, Brian A ^a   Saha, Margaret S ^a  

^a The College of William and Mary   (United States)

Author keywords

Embryo; GABA receptor; GABAA, subunit; GABAB; Nervous system; Xenopus

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ALPHA CHAIN; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; CLONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; HATCHING; HYPOPHYSIS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY EPITHELIUM; PINEAL BODY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPINAL CORD; TAIL; XENOPUS LAEVIS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; OOCYTE CLEAVAGE; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; TIME;

XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; CLEAVAGE STAGE, OVUM; CLONING, MOLECULAR; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; RECEPTORS, GABA-B; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TIME FACTORS; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 79952657448     PISSN: 10588388     EISSN: 10970177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dvdy.22580     Document Type: Article

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