Gap junctions synchronize action potentials and Ca2+ transients in Caenorhabditis elegans body wall muscle

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 286, Issue 51, 2011, Pages 44285-44293

  Liu, Ping ^a   Chen, Bojun ^a   Wang, Zhao Wen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR; ACTION POTENTIALS; BODY WALL MUSCLES; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; COUPLING COEFFICIENT; ELECTRICAL COUPLING; ELEGANS; GAP JUNCTION PROTEINS; GAP JUNCTIONS; KNOCK OUTS; MUSCLE CELL; SYNCHRONOUS ACTIVITY; WILD TYPES;

CALCIUM; CELLS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GENES; POWER QUALITY; TRANSIENTS;

MUSCLE;

3 AMINO 2 (3 CARBOXYPROPYL) 6 (4 METHOXYPHENYL)PYRIDAZINIUM BROMIDE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; CALCIUM ION; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; IONOTROPIC RECEPTOR; PROTEIN UNC 9; TUBOCURARINE CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CALCIUM CONDUCTANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAP JUNCTION; GENE; GENE INACTIVATION; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE DISEASE; NEUROMUSCULAR TRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; UNC 9 GENE; WILD TYPE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM SIGNALING; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GAP JUNCTIONS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLES; NEUROMUSCULAR NONDEPOLARIZING AGENTS; PYRIDAZINES; RNA INTERFERENCE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TUBOCURARINE;

EID: 83755162503     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: 1083351X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M111.292078     Document Type: Article

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