The Ly6 neurotoxin-like molecule target of wit regulates spontaneous neurotransmitter release at the developing neuromuscular junction in Drosophila

Developmental Neurobiology

Volumn 72, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1541-1558

  Kim, Nam Chul ^a   Marqués, Guillermo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

MEJP; Synaptic development; Wishful thinking

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; GENOMIC DNA; GLYCOSYLPHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN; NEUROTOXIN; PROTEIN; TWIT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LARVA; MOTONEURON; MUTANT; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE; SYNAPSE; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; TRANSGENE; TWIT TRANSGENE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; ANTIGENS, LY; BLOTTING, WESTERN; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GPI-LINKED PROTEINS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOTOR NEURONS; NEUROGENESIS; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; NEUROPEPTIDES; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 84868522350     PISSN: 19328451     EISSN: 10974695     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dneu.22021     Document Type: Article

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