Patch-clamp electrophysiology in drosophila circadian pacemaker neurons

Methods in Enzymology

Volumn 552, Issue , 2015, Pages 23-44

  Flourakis, Matthieu ^a   Allada, Ravi ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL POPULATION; CIRCADIAN PACEMAKER NEURON; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CURRENT CLAMP TECHNIQUE; DROSOPHILA; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; EXCITABILITY; IN VIVO STUDY; LOCOMOTION; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; MOLECULAR CLOCK; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; VOLTAGE CLAMP TECHNIQUE; WHOLE CELL PATCH CLAMP; ANIMAL; PATCH CLAMP TECHNIQUE; PHYSIOLOGY;

MAMMALIA; MOLLUSCA;

ANIMALS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DROSOPHILA; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES;

EID: 84923307925     PISSN: 00766879     EISSN: 15577988     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/bs.mie.2014.10.005     Document Type: Chapter

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