1 - Subtypes of Glutamate Receptors: Historical Perspectives on Their Pharmacological Differentiation.- 2 - The Topology of Glutamate Receptors: Sorting Through the Domains.- 3 - Ionotropic Glutamate Receptors: Heterogeneity by Posttranscriptional Modifications.- 4 - The Role of Alternative Splicing of the NMDAR1 Receptor Subunit in Synaptic Plasticity.- 5 - Phosphorylation of Non-NMDA Glutamate Receptor Ion Channels: Implications for Synaptic Plasticity and Their Membrane Topology.- 6 - Regulation of NMD A Receptors by Protein Phosphorylation.- 7 - A Map of Non-NMDA Receptor Subunit Expression in the Vertebrate Brain Derived from In Situ Hybridization Histochemistry.- 8 - Developmental Dynamics of Gene Expression for NMDA Receptor Channel.- 9 - Immunocytochemical Localization of Ionotropic Glutamate Receptors (GluRs) in Neural Circuits.- 10 - Functional Properties of Kainate Receptors.- 11 - The Functional Diversity of Native and Recombinant AMPA Receptors.- 12 - Electrophysiologic Characteristics of Heteromeric Recombinant NMDA Receptors: Comparison with Native Receptors.- 13 - Pharmacology of Recombinant NMDA Receptors: Possible Mechanisms for NMDA Receptor Heterogeneity.- 14 - On the Molecular Basis of NMDA Receptor Diversity.

Zusammenfassung
Fifteen contributed articles by investigators survey the dramatic increase in the understanding of receptor action that has resulted from the recent cloning of numerous ionotropic glutamate receptor subunits.