Article Information
- Received March 23, 2010
- Revision received June 9, 2010
- Accepted August 21, 2010
- First published October 20, 2010.
- Version of record published October 20, 2010.
Author Information
- Department of Neurobiology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts 01605
- Correspondence should be addressed to Michael M. Francis, Department of Neurobiology, 715 Lazare Research Building, University of Massachusetts Medical School, 364 Plantation Street, Worcester, MA 01605. michael.francis{at}umassmed.edu
Author contributions
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↵*H.A.P. and P.B. contributed equally to this work.
Disclosures
- Received March 23, 2010.
- Revision received June 9, 2010.
- Accepted August 21, 2010.
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This work was supported by a grant from the Worcester Foundation for Biomedical Research (M.M.F.) and by National Institutes of Health Grant NS064263 (M.M.F.). Some nematode strains used in this work were provided by the Caenorhabditis Genetics Center, which is funded by the National Institutes of Health National Center for Research Resources. We thank Andrew Fire for GFP vectors, Yuji Kohara for cDNA clones, the C. elegans Gene Knockout Consortium for deletion mutants, David Madsen for technical assistance in generating the full-length ACR-2::GFP clone, Lindsey Soll for help with imaging the coexpression of Pnmr-1::mCherry and Punc-17::GFP, and Mark Alkema and Claire Benard for critically reading the manuscript and helpful discussions.
- Correspondence should be addressed to Michael M. Francis, Department of Neurobiology, 715 Lazare Research Building, University of Massachusetts Medical School, 364 Plantation Street, Worcester, MA 01605. michael.francis{at}umassmed.edu
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