MEC LII Basket
* indicates new v2.0 neuron type
Name Supertype (ID:Family:Type:Subregion)
MEC (i)031000 LII Basket S110706:Perisomatic-targeting:Basket:EC

Name derivation
This is the cited name.

Synonym(s)
MEC layer II basket cell

List of articles
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Middleton S  (2008) Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
NMDA receptor-dependent switching between different gamma rhythm-generating microcircuits in entorhinal cortex.
Middleton S, Jalics J, Kispersky T, Lebeau FE, Roopun AK, Kopell NJ, Whittington MA, Cunningham MO.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2008 Nov 25, 105 (47), Pages: 18572 - 18577
PMID: 18997013; DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0809302105
Tags: morphology, membrane biophysics, synapse probabilities


Morphology
Soma
EC:II
Axons
EC:II
EC:III
Dendrites
EC:II

Molecular markers
Positive
None known
Negative
GABAa\alpha 6 (inference)
Mixed expression
None known

Electrophysiological properties
Key: [range] OR representative value±SD (measurements); Number of sources (total measurements): [min , max]

Sag ratio: 0.99 (1); 1 source


Firing Pattern
Images
No image is associated with this neuron
Parameters
No parameter associated with this neuron
ModelDB Model
Model Accession Number PubMed ID

Sources of Input
Known sources
Excitatory or Inhibitory
none known

Potential sources
Excitatory or Inhibitory
CA2 Pyramidal
EC LI-II Multipolar-Pyramidal
EC LI-II Pyramidal-Fan
MEC LII Stellate
MEC LII-III Pyramidal-Multiform
EC LII-III Pyramidal-Tripolar
MEC LIII Complex Pyramidal
MEC LIII Bipolar Complex Pyramidal
MEC LV Pyramidal
MEC LV Superficial Pyramidal
MEC LII Basket
EC LII Basket-Neurogliaform
MEC LIII Multipolar Interneuron
MEC LIII Superficial Multipolar Interneuron
EC LII-III Superficial Polymorphic Interneuron*
MEC LIII Superficial Trilayered Interneuron

Potential sources known to be avoided
Excitatory or Inhibitory
LEC LIII Multipolar Principal
LEC LIII Complex Pyramidal
EC LII Axo-axonic

Targets of Output
Known targets
Excitatory or Inhibitory
none known

Potential targets
Excitatory or Inhibitory
EC LI-II Multipolar-Pyramidal
EC LI-II Pyramidal-Fan
MEC LII Oblique Pyramidal
MEC LII Stellate
MEC LII-III Pyramidal-Multiform
EC LII-III Pyramidal-Tripolar
MEC LIII Multipolar Principal
EC LIII Small Pyramidal
MEC LIII Complex Pyramidal
MEC LIII Bipolar Complex Pyramidal
EC LIII Pyramidal
EC LIII Stellate
EC LIII-V Bipolar Pyramidal
EC LIV-V Pyramidal-Horizontal
MEC LV Principal*
MEC LV Pyramidal
EC LV Deep Pyramidal
MEC LV Superficial Pyramidal
MEC LI-II Polar Interneuron*
EC LII Axo-axonic
MEC LII Basket
EC LII Basket-Neurogliaform
EC LIII Bipolar Interneuron*
MEC LIII Multipolar Interneuron
MEC LIII Superficial Multipolar Interneuron
EC LII-III Superficial Polymorphic Interneuron*
EC LIII Pyramidal-Looking Interneuron
MEC LIII Superficial Trilayered Interneuron

Potential targets known to be avoided
Excitatory or Inhibitory
LEC LIII Multipolar Principal
LEC LIII Complex Pyramidal
LEC LIII Multipolar Interneuron

Oscillation Phase Locking
Category
Value