TWiN 2: Cells that fire together wire together
Nov 05, 2019•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 2
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Episode description
The TWiN team explain the basic principles of synaptic transmission, and review a classic paper demonstrating that recycling endosomes are important for modifying synaptic strength, which is involved in information storage and processing.
Hosts: Ori Lieberman, Andres Bendesky,Jason Shepherd, and Vincent Racaniello
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Links for this episode- Bendesky lab
- Recycling Endosomes Supply AMPA Receptors for LTP (Science)
- AMPA receptor (Wikipedia)
- Image credit
- Letters read on TWiN #2
Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees.
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