A genetic basis for molecular asymmetry at vertebrate electrical synapses
Adam C. Miller, Alex C Whitebirch, Arish N Shah, Kurt C. Marsden, Michael Granato, John O’Brien, Cecilia B. Moens
The paper identifies a genetic basis for molecular asymmetry at vertebrate electrical synapses in zebrafish, showing that two Connexins function presynaptically and postsynaptically, respectively, and are required for escape responses.
eLife · May 22, 2017Peer-reviewedNeuroscience