The structure and function of 'active zone material' at synapses.

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Published in Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci on July 05, 2015

Authors

Joseph A Szule1, Jae Hoon Jung1, Uel J McMahan2

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biology, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77845, USA.
2: Department of Biology, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77845, USA grantser@tamu.edu.

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