Technical Reference #593

Glass Bottom Culture Dishes

This study used MatTek product(s):

Citation in paper containing MatTek reference:
35mmglass-bottommicrowell dish (MatTek)

593.

A Preformed Complex Of Postsynaptic Proteins Is Involved In Excitatory Synapse Development Kimberly Gerrow, Stefano Romorini, Shahin M. Nabi, Michael A. Colicos, Carlo Sala, and Alaa El-Husseini, University of British Columbia, Neuron, 49(4), 561, (2006)
Link To Paper

Abstract:
Nonsynaptic clusters of postsynaptic proteins have been documented; however, their role remains elusive.

Keywords:
postsynaptic proteins, synaptogenesis, scaffolding proteins, neuroligin-1, postsynaptic density (PSD)

Materials & Methods:
Neurons were plated at 100,000 per 35mm glass-bottom microwell dish (MatTek).

Microscopic Technique
Time Lapse Microscopy, Time Lapse

Cell Type(s)
Neurons - Hippocampal