• Title of article

    A Gate Keeper for Axonal Transport

  • Author/Authors

    Shaohua Xiao، نويسنده , , Lily Yeh Jan، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    هفته نامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2009
  • Pages
    3
  • From page
    996
  • To page
    998
  • Abstract
    The axon and dendritic arbor of neurons require different sets of membrane proteins to carry out their functions. In this issue, describe how a cytoplasmic diffusion barrier in the axon initial segment of rat hippocampal neurons ensures that only axonal (and not dendritic) membrane proteins enter the axon.
  • Journal title
    CELL
  • Serial Year
    2009
  • Journal title
    CELL
  • Record number

    1019665