Calmodulin dependent protein kinase increases conductance at gap junctions formed by the neuronal gap junction protein connexin36

Brain Research

Volumn 1487, Issue , 2012, Pages 69-77

  Del Corsso, Cristiane ^a,c   Iglesias, Rodolfo ^a   Zoidl, Georg ^b,d   Dermietzel, Rolf ^b   Spray, David C ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^d YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

CaMKII; Electrical synapse; Synaptic plasticity

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE II; CONNEXIN 36; IONOPHORE; OKADAIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRICAL SYNAPSE; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; GAP JUNCTION; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MICROPHOTOGRAPHY; NEUROBLASTOMA CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; RAT; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; BENZYLAMINES; CALCIUM-CALMODULIN-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE TYPE 2; CALCIUM-CALMODULIN-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASES; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CONNEXINS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESSES; ENZYME INHIBITORS; GAP JUNCTIONS; MICE; NEURAL CONDUCTION; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PHOSPHORYLATION; PLASMIDS; RATS; SULFONAMIDES; TRANSFECTION;

MAMMALIA; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 84869488005     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: 18726240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2012.06.058     Document Type: Article

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