Purification and primary structure of two neuroactive peptides that cause bag cell afterdischarge and egg-laying in Aplysia
Heller E, Kaczmarek L, Hunkapiller M, Hood L, Strumwasser F. Purification and primary structure of two neuroactive peptides that cause bag cell afterdischarge and egg-laying in Aplysia. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1980, 77: 2328-2332. PMID: 6929554, PMCID: PMC348708, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.77.4.2328.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBag cell neuronsEgg-laying hormoneCell neuronsNeuroactive peptidesBag cell afterdischargePeptide BPleuroabdominal connectivesAbdominal ganglionRecipient animalsNeuronal receptorsHead gangliaVitro recordingsReproductive tractBag cellsGangliaAtrial glandNeuronsAtrial gland peptidesHormoneGlandGland peptideAgarose gel filtrationPeptide AAplysiaPro-PhePeptides controlling behavior in Aplysia.
Strumwasser F, Kaczmarek L, Chiu A, Heller E, Jennings K, Viele D. Peptides controlling behavior in Aplysia. Society Of General Physiologists Series 1980, 35: 197-218. PMID: 7414370.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsCentral nervous systemNervous systemPeripheral targetsSmall molecule transmittersSubstance PReceptor binding sitesPeripheral sourcesNeuropeptidergic systemsDifferent receptorsBag cellsHormonal peptidesSingle hormoneRespective peptidesAtrial glandHormoneGlandELHPeptidesSystem actionsTargetSpecific actionsSomatostatinGastrinReceptors