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Molecular biology of the neuron / edited by R.W. Davies and B.J. Morris

Oxford Scholarship Online: Neuroscience Available online

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Davies, R. Wayne, editor.
Morris, B. J. (Brian J.), editor.
Series:
Molecular and cellular neurobiology.
Molecular and cellular neurobiology series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Molecular neurobiology.
Neurons.
Molecular biology.
Neurons--physiology.
Brain--cytology.
Gene Expression--genetics.
Neuronal Plasticity--physiology.
Neurotransmitter Agents--physiology.
Synaptic Transmission--physiology.
Medical Subjects:
Neurons--physiology.
Brain--cytology.
Gene Expression--genetics.
Neuronal Plasticity--physiology.
Neurotransmitter Agents--physiology.
Synaptic Transmission--physiology.
Neurons.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xvii, 480 pages) : illustrations
Edition:
2nd ed.
Place of Publication:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This book is a valuable compendium of up-to-date reviews of neuronal molecular biology by leading researchers in the field. It covers all aspects of neuron structure and function, with the emphasis on genetic and molecular analysis.
Contents:
Studying neuronal function using the Drosophila genetic system / J. Douglas Armstrong, Stephen F. Goodwin
Using mouse genetics to study neuronal development and function / Harald Jockusch, Thomas Schmitt-John
Gene expression : from precursor to mature neuron / Uwe Ernsberger
Protein trafficking in neurons / Christopher N. Connolly
Ion channels and electrical activity / Mauro Pessia
Molecular biology of transmitter release / Julie Staple, Stefan Catsicas
Molecular biology of postsynaptic structures / Flaminio Cattabeni, Fabrizio Gardoni, Monica Di Luca
Signal reception : Ligand-gated ion channel receptors / R. Wayne Davies, Thora A. Glencorse
Signal reception: G protein-coupled receptors / Jennifer A. Koenig
Synapse-to-nucleus calcium signalling / Giles E. Hardingham
Signalling by tyrosine phosphorylation in the nervous system / Jean-Antoine Girault
Mature neurons : Signal transduction-serine/ threonine kinases / Renata Zippel, Simona Baldassa, Emmapaola Sturani
The cytoskeleton / Javier Diaz-Nido, Jesus Avila
Neuronal Plasticity / Brian J. Morris
Genetic basis of human neuronal diseases / Mark E.S. Bailey
Ageing and the death of neurones / Paul Shiels, R. Wayne Davies.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-4175-9990-1

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