A novel nondevelopmental role of the sax-7/l1cam cell adhesion molecule in synaptic regulation in caenorhabditis elegans

Genetics

Volumn 199, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 497-509

  Opperman, Karla ^a,c   Moseley Alldredge, Melinda ^a,b   Yochem, John ^a,d   Bell, Leslie ^a   Kanayinkal, Tony ^a   Chen, Lihsia ^a,b,e  

^a Cell Biology and Development ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

C. elegans; GTL 2 TRPM channel; Modifier gene; Sax 7 L1CAM; Synaptic function

Indexed keywords

ALDICARB; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; MAGNESIUM ION; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN; CULTURE MEDIUM; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE L1;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CHOLINERGIC TRANSMISSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION SYSTEM; GENE FUNCTION; GENE INTERACTION; GTL 2 GENE; L1CAM GENE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAB 3 GENE; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SAX 7 GENE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; UNC 13 GENE; ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DRUG EFFECTS; EPISTASIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; NERVE CELL; SYNAPSE; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

ALDICARB; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CULTURE MEDIA; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; GENE EXPRESSION; MUTATION; NEURAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULE L1; NEURONS; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 84930761724     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 19432631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.114.169581     Document Type: Article

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