Stringent specificity in the construction of a GABAergic presynaptic inhibitory circuit.

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Published in Cell on October 02, 2009

Authors

J Nicholas Betley1, Christopher V E Wright, Yoshiya Kawaguchi, Ferenc Erdélyi, Gábor Szabó, Thomas M Jessell, Julia A Kaltschmidt

Author Affiliations

1: Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Kavli Institute of Brain Science, Departments of Neuroscience, Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032, USA.

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