Browsing by Subject "Caenorhabditis elegans -- Nervous system"
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(2007-07-30)Department: NeuroscienceIn order to form synaptic connections, an individual neuron needs to coordinate the activities of a large number of proteins. The neuron can modulate the activity of these proteins in a variety of ways. For instance, ...
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(2005-11-07)Department: Cell and Developmental BiologyProper function of the brain requires that neurons adopt different morphologies and connections. In the nematode <i>C. elegans</i>, VA and VB motor neurons arise from a common precursor cell but adopt different morphologies ...
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(2006-04-07)Department: NeuroscienceLOCALIZATION AND TRAFFICKING OF THE CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS DOPAMINE TRANSPORTER (DAT-1). PAUL W. MCDONALD Dissertation under the direction of Professor Randy D. Blakely, Ph.D. Reuptake of dopamine (DA) through the ...
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(2007-12-13)Department: Cell and Developmental BiologyDissertation under the direction of Professor David M. Miller III Impairment of neurons expressing the neurotransmitter ?-amminobutyric acid (GABA) can result in psychiatric diseases as diverse as schizophrenia, epilepsy, ...