Serotonergic neurosecretory synapse targeting is controlled by netrin-releasing guidepost neurons in caenorhabditis elegans

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1366-1376

  Nelson, Jessica C ^a   Colón Ramos, Daniel A ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NETRIN; RAB PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOTONEURON; MUTAGENESIS; NEMATODE; NERVE FIBER; NEUROSECRETION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SEROTONINERGIC NERVE CELL; SYNAPSE; SYNAPSE VESICLE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CELL COMMUNICATION; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; SEROTONERGIC NEURONS; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 84872735716     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3471-12.2012     Document Type: Article

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