A Model of NMDA Receptor Control of F-actin Treadmilling in Synaptic Spines and Their Growth

Bulletin of Mathematical Biology

Volumn 73, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 2109-2131

  Bennett, Max R ^a   Farnell, Les ^a   Gibson, William G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

F actin; Mathematical model; Monte Carlo; NMDA; Profilin; Synaptic spines; Treadmilling

Indexed keywords

N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; PROFILIN; RHO KINASE; RHOA GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENDRITE; HUMAN; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACTIN CYTOSKELETON; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENDRITES; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PROFILINS; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; RHO-ASSOCIATED KINASES; RHOA GTP-BINDING PROTEIN;

EID: 79961021996     PISSN: 00928240     EISSN: 15229602     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11538-010-9614-4     Document Type: Article

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