Syncrip/hnRNP Q influences synaptic transmission and regulates BMP signaling at the Drosophila neuromuscular synapse

Biology Open

Volumn 3, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 839-849

  Halstead, James M ^a,b   Lin, Yong Qi ^c,d   Durraine, Lita ^c   Hamilton, Russell S ^a   Ball, Graeme ^a   Neely, Greg G ^d   Bellen, Hugo J ^c   Davis, Ilan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b FRIEDRICH MIESCHER INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (Switzerland)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d GARVAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Drosophila; Localized translation; mRNA localization neuromuscular junction; Synaptic transmission; Syncrip

Indexed keywords

EID: 84979538992     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20466390     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/bio.20149027     Document Type: Article

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