Fife, a Drosophila Piccolo-RIM homolog, promotes active zone organization and neurotransmitter release

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 32, Issue 48, 2012, Pages 17048-17058

  Bruckner, Joseph J ^a   Gratz, Scott J ^a   Slind, Jessica K ^a   Geske, Richard R ^a   Cummings, Alexander M ^a   Galindo, Samantha E ^a   Donohue, Laura K ^a   O'Connor Giles, Kate M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; FIFE PROTEIN; ISOPROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELETION MUTANT; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LARVA; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRESYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SYNAPSE VESICLE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TRANSGENIC ORGANISM;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BRAIN; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDES; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; SYNAPTIC VESICLES;

EID: 84870205008     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3267-12.2012     Document Type: Article

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