Neuromuscular Junctions in Drosophila 9780080857770, 9780123668431, 0123668433

Neuromuscular Junctions in Drosophila gathers the main contributions that research using the fruit fly Drosophila melano

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English Pages ii-xv, 1-283 [317] Year 1999

Table of contents :
Content:
Series Editors
Page ii

Edited by
Page iii

Copyright page
Page iv

Dedication
Page v

Contributors
Pages xi-xii

Preface
Pages xiii-xv
Vivian Budnik, L. Sian Gramates

Early Development of the Drosophila Neuromuscular Junction: A Model for Studying Neuronal Networks in Development Original Research Article
Pages 1-24
Akira Chiba

Development of Larval Body Wall Muscles Original Research Article
Pages 25-44
Michael Bate, Matthias Landgraf, Mar Ruiz Gómez Bate

Development of Electrical Properties and Synaptic Transmission at the Embryonic Neuromuscular Junction Original Research Article
Pages 45-67
Kendal S. Broadie

Ultrastructural Correlates of Neuromuscular Junction Development Original Research Article
Pages 69-92
Mary B. Rheuben, Motojiro Yoshihara, Yoshiaki Kidokorot

Assembly and Maturation of the Drosophila Larval Neuromuscular Junction Original Research Article
Pages 93-100,100a,101-117
L. Sian Gramates, Vivian Budnik

Second Messenger Systems Underlying Plasticity at the Neuromuscular Junction Original Research Article
Pages 119-138
Frances Hannan, Yi Zhong

Mechanisms of Neurotransmitter Release Original Research Article
Pages 139-140,140a,140b,142-161
J. Troy Littleton, Leo Pallanck, Barry Ganetzky

Vesicle Recycling at the Drosophila Neuromuscular Junction Original Research Article
Pages 163-172,172a,173-189
Daniel T. Stimson, Mani Ramaswami

Ionic Currents in Larval Muscles of Drosophila Original Research Article
Pages 191-220
Satpal Singh, Chun-Fang Wu

Development of the Adult Neuromuscular System Original Research Article
Pages 221-226,226a,227-239
Joyce J. Fernandes, Haig Keshishian

Controlling the Motor Neuron Original Research Article
Pages 241-264
James R. Trimarchi, Ping Jin, Rodney K. Murphey

Appendix Larval Body Wall Muscles
Page 265

Index
Pages 267-283

Neuromuscular Junctions in Drosophila
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