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Peden, A.S., P. Mac, Y.J. Fei, C. Castro, G. Jiang, K.J. Murfitt, E.A. Miska,  V. Ganapathy, E.M.Jorgensen. 2013. Betaine acts on ligand-gated ion channel in the nervous system of the nematode C. elegans.  Nature Neuroscience 

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Jospin, M., Y.B. Qi, T. Stawicki, T. Boulin, K.R. Schuske, H.R. Horvitz, J.L. Bessereau, E.M. Jorgensen and Y. Jin. 2009. A neuronal acetylcholine receptor regulates the balance of muscle excitation and inhibition in C. elegans. PLoS Biology 7, e1000265.

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Beg, A., P., G. Ernstrom, P. Nix, M.W. Davis and E.M. Jorgensen. 2008. Protons act as a transmitter for muscle contraction in C. elegans. Cell 132: 149-160.

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Schuske, K. M.T. Palfreyman, S. Watanabe, and E. M. Jorgensen. 2007. UNC-46, a novel protein required for trafficking of the vesicular GABA transporter. Nature Neuroscience 10, 846-853.

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Wardell, B., P.S. Marik, D. Piper, T. Rutar, E.M. Jorgensen and B.A. Bamber. 2006.  Residues in the first transmembrane domain of the Caenorhabditis elegans GABAA receptor confer sensitivity to the neurosteroid pregnenolone sulfate.  Brit. J. Pharm.  148, 162-172.

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Bamber, B.A., J.E. Richmond, J.F. Otto and E.M. Jorgensen. 2005.  The composition of the GABA receptor at the Caenorhabditis elegans neuromuscular junction.  Br. J. Pharm. 144, 502 - 509.

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Jorgensen, E.M.  2005.  GABA. WormBook, ed. The C. elegans Research Community, WormBook, doi/10.1895/wormbook.1.14.1, http://www.wormbook.org.  Book Chapter.

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Schuske, K., and E.M. Jorgensen, 2004. The vesicular glutamate transporter: shooting blanks.  Science 304, 1750-1752. Review.

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Schuske, K., A. Beg, and E.M. Jorgensen, 2004. The GABA nervous system in Caenorhabditis elegansTrends in Neurosci. 27, p407-414. Review.

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Beg, A., and E.M. Jorgensen. 2003. An excitatory GABA receptor. Nature Neuroscience 6, 1145-1152.
• Commentary: Exciting guts with GABA.  Goaillard, J-M., and E. Marder.  2003. Nature Neuroscience 6, 1121-1122.

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Bamber, B.A.; R.E. Twyman, and E.M. Jorgensen. 2003. Pharmacological characterization of the homomeric and heteromeric UNC-49 GABA receptors in C. elegans  British Journal Pharmacology, 138, 883-893.

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Halevi, S., J. McKay, M. Palfreyman, L. Yassin, M. Eshel, E. Jorgensen, and M. Treinin. 2002. The C. elegans ric-3 gene is required for maturation of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors.  EMBO J. 21, 1012-1020.

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Richmond, J.E., and E.M. Jorgensen. 1999. One GABA and two acetylcholine receptors function at the C. elegans neuromuscular junction. Nature Neuroscience 2, 791-797.

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Bamber, B., Beg, A., Twyman, R. and E.M. Jorgensen. 1999. The Caenorhabditis elegans unc-49 locus encodes multiple subunits of a heteromultimeric GABA receptor  J. Neuroscience 19, 5348-5359.

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Jin, Y., Jorgensen, E., Hartwieg, E. and H.R. Horvitz. 1999. The C. elegans gene unc-25 encodes glutamic acid decarboxylase and is required for synaptic transmission but not synaptic development. J. Neuroscience 19, 539-548.

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McIntire, S.L., R.J. Reimer, K. Schuske, R.H. Edwards and E.M. Jorgensen. 1997. Identification and characterization of the vesicular GABA transporter. Nature 389, 870-876.

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McIntire, S., E.M. Jorgensen, and H.R. Horvitz. 1993. Genes required for GABA function in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans. Nature 364: 334-337.

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McIntire, S., E.M. Jorgensen, J. Kaplan and H.R. Horvitz. 1993. The GABAergic nervous system of Caenorhabditis elegans. Nature 364: 337-341.

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