Ultrastructure of neuromuscular junctions in Drosophila: comparison of wild type and mutants with increased excitability.

doi:10.1002/neu.480240804

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Ultrastructure of neuromuscular junctions in Drosophila: comparison of wild type and mutants with increased excitability.

Journal of neurobiology - 1 Aug 1993

Jia X X, Gorczyca M, Budnik V

Abstract excerpt

The ventral longitudinal muscles of the Drosophila larval body wall are innervated by at least four types of synaptic terminals that can be distinguished on morphological grounds at the light microscopical level. The innervation of these muscles has been previously shown to be regulated by neuron...

Topics

Animals
Animals, Wild
Axons
Drosophila melanogaster
Immunohistochemistry
Larva
Microscopy, Electron
Mutation
Neuromuscular Junction
Synapses

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