Cell adhesion molecules in Drosophila synapse development and function

Science China Life Sciences

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 20-26

  Sun, Ming Kuan ^a   Xie, Wei ^a  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

cell adhesion molecules; Drosophila; neurexin; neuroligin; neuromuscular junction; synapse

Indexed keywords

CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; GLUTAMIC ACID; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; NERVE PROTEIN; NEU DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR;

ANIMAL; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HISTOLOGY; METABOLISM; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SYNAPSE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES, NEURONAL; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GLUTAMIC ACID; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEUREGULINS; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 84856740853     PISSN: 16747305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11427-012-4273-3     Document Type: Review

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