title: Post-tetanic potentiation involves the presynaptic binding of calcium to calmodulin.
authors.affiliation: The Vollum Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR 97239, USA.
authors.forename: Veeramuthu
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Balakrishnan
authors.forename: Geetha
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Srinivasan
authors.forename: Henrique
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: von Gersdorff
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001933:Brain Stem / Q000166:cytology / Q000187:drug effects / Q000378:metabolism*; D002118:Calcium / Q000378:metabolism*; D002147:Calmodulin / Q000378:metabolism*; D004791:Enzyme Inhibitors / Q000494:pharmacology; D005071:Evoked Potentials; D019706:Excitatory Postsynaptic Potentials; D006801:Humans; D007700:Kinetics; D024462:Myosin Type II / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors / Q000378:metabolism; D009219:Myosin-Light-Chain Kinase / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors / Q000378:metabolism; D009473:Neuronal Plasticity / Q000187:drug effects; D009474:Neurons / Q000187:drug effects / Q000378:metabolism*; D017729:Presynaptic Terminals / Q000378:metabolism; D051381:Rats; D011994:Recombinant Proteins / Q000378:metabolism; D009435:Synaptic Transmission / Q000187:drug effects; D013572:Synaptic Vesicles / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D002147:Calmodulin; D004791:Enzyme Inhibitors; D011994:Recombinant Proteins; D009219:Myosin-Light-Chain Kinase; D024462:Myosin Type II; D002118:Calcium
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