The human postsynaptic density shares conserved elements with proteomes of unicellular eukaryotes and prokaryotes

Frontiers in Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue MAR, 2011, Pages

  Emes, Richard David ^a   Grant, Seth G N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brain; Comparative genomics; Phylogenetics; Proteome; Synapse

Indexed keywords

NEUROTRANSMITTER RECEPTOR; PROTEOME; TRANSFER RNA;

ARCHAEON; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BIOSYNTHESIS; BRAIN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DROSOPHILA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTE; GENOMICS; HUMAN; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POSTSYNAPTIC DENSITY; PROKARYOTE; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEOMICS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPECIES COMPARISON; SYNAPSE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; VERTEBRATE; YEAST;

EID: 84861848309     PISSN: 16624548     EISSN: 1662453X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2011.00044     Document Type: Article

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