Behavioral Roles of Peptides: Physiology and Biophysics

Kirk, Mark D.

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
• Type: First Independent Research Support & Transition (FIRST) Awards (R29)
• Project #: 5R29NS024662-03
• Application #: 3476762
• Study Section: Neurology B Subcommittee 1 (NEUB)
• Project Start: 1987-04-01
• Project End: 1989-07-31
• Budget Start: 1989-04-01
• Budget End: 1989-07-31
• Support Year: 3
• Fiscal Year: 1989

Institution

• Name: Boston University
• Type: Schools of Arts and Sciences
• DUNS #: 604483045
• City: Boston
• State: MA
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 02118

Publications

Jordan, R; Cohen, K P; Kirk, M D (1993) Control of intrinsic buccal muscles by motoneurons B11, B15, and B16 in Aplysia californica. J Exp Zool 265:496-506

Scott, M L; Govind, C K; Kirk, M D (1991) Neuromuscular organization of the buccal system in Aplysia californica. J Comp Neurol 312:207-22

Church, P J; Cohen, K P; Scott, M L et al. (1991) Peptidergic motoneurons in the buccal ganglia of Aplysia californica: immunocytochemical, morphological, and physiological characterizations. J Comp Physiol A 168:323-36

Plummer, M R; Kirk, M D (1990) Premotor neurons B51 and B52 in the buccal ganglia of Aplysia californica: synaptic connections, effects on ongoing motor rhythms, and peptide modulation. J Neurophysiol 63:539-58

Kirk, M D (1989) Premotor neurons in the feeding system of Aplysia californica. J Neurobiol 20:497-512

Rathouz, M M; Kirk, M D (1988) Localization of catecholamines in the buccal ganglia of Aplysia californica. Brain Res 458:170-5