title: Sites of action potential generation in cultured vertebrate neurons.
abstract: The somata of mouse tissue cultured mouse dorsal root ganglion cells and spinal cord neurons and the dendrites of spinal cord neurons do not actively generate action potentials.
mesh_terms: D000200:Action Potentials; D000818:Animals; D002478:Cells, Cultured; D004622:Embryo, Mammalian; D005727:Ganglia, Spinal / Q000502:physiology*; D008564:Membrane Potentials; D051379:Mice; D009474:Neurons / Q000502:physiology*