Synaptic release at mammalian bipolar cell terminals

Visual Neuroscience

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 109-119

  Wan, Qun Fang ^a   Heidelberger, Ruth ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Endocytosis; Exocytosis; Ribbon synapse; Rod bipolar cell; Synaptic vesicle

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CHLORIDE ION; CLATHRIN; DYNAMIN; EGTAZIC ACID; ETHYLENE GLYCOL 1,2 BIS(2 AMINOPHENYL) ETHER N,N,N',N' TETRAACETIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PHOSPHOPROTEIN;

BINDING AFFINITY; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTRAST; ELECTRIC CAPACITANCE; ENDOCYTOSIS; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; EXOCYTOSIS; GOLDFISH; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; LIGHT; MAMMAL; MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; NERVE ENDING; NERVE FIBER MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE REGENERATION; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NIGHT VISION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RETINA; RETINA AMACRINE CELL; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; REVIEW; RODENT; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SENSORY STIMULATION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SYNAPSE VESICLE; SYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CYTOPLASM; ENDOCYTOSIS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; HUMANS; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RETINA; RETINAL BIPOLAR CELLS; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC VESICLES;

EID: 79957464942     PISSN: 09525238     EISSN: 14698714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952523810000453     Document Type: Review

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