Expression of the mRNAs for the Kv3.1 potassium channel gene in the adult and developing rat brain
Perney T, Marshall J, Martin K, Hockfield S, Kaczmarek L. Expression of the mRNAs for the Kv3.1 potassium channel gene in the adult and developing rat brain. Journal Of Neurophysiology 1992, 68: 756-766. PMID: 1432046, DOI: 10.1152/jn.1992.68.3.756.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdult rat brainRat brainSitu hybridization histochemistryAlpha mRNAThalamic nucleiHigh-frequency firing ratesHybridization histochemistryBeta mRNASubstantia nigra reticulataReticular thalamic nucleusNarrow action potentialsPostnatal day 10Embryonic day 17Alpha mRNA levelsSplice variantsKv3.1 transcriptsProtection assaysHeterogeneous expression patternKv3.1 potassium channel geneOlfactory tubercleVestibular nucleiBrain stemGlobus pallidusSame neuronsInferior colliculus