Table 1.

The role of protein synthesis in memory consolidation and reconsolidation.

Structure	Task	Manipulation	Consolidation or reconsolidation	Effect on memory	References
Amygdala	Auditory/contextual fear conditioning	Anisomycin	Consolidation	Impaired	Schafe and Ledoux, 2000
Amygdala	Auditory/contextual fear conditioning	Rapamycin	Consolidation	Impaired	Parsons et al., 2006b
Amygdala	Trace fear conditioning	Anisomycin	Consolidation	Impaired	Kwapis et al., 2012
Amygdala	Conditioned taste aversion	Anisomycin	Consolidation	Impaired	Bahar et al., 2003
Amygdala	Fear potentiated startle	Anisomycin	Consolidation	Impaired	Yeh et al., 2006
Amygdala	Inhibitory avoidance	Anisomycin	Consolidation	Impaired	Milekic et al., 2007
Hippocampus	Contextual fear conditioning	Anisomycin	Consolidation	Impaired	Bourtchouladze et al., 1998
Hippocampus	Contextual fear conditioning	Rapamycin	Consolidation	Impaired	Gafford et al., 2011
Hippocampus	Inhibitory avoidance	Anisomycin	Consolidation	Impaired	Taubenfeld et al., 2001
Hippocampus	Morris water Maze	Anisomycin	Consolidation	Impaired	Artinian et al., 2008
Hippocampus	Object recognition memory	Anisomycin	Consolidation	Impaired	Rossato et al., 2007
Hippocampus	Object recognition memory	Rapamycin	Consolidation	Impaired	Jobim et al., 2012b
Prefrontal cortex	Trace fear conditioning	Anisomycin	Consolidation	Impaired	Reis et al., 2013
Insular cortex	Conditioned taste aversion	Anisomycin	Consolidation	Impaired	Moguel-Gonzalez et al., 2008
Amygdala	Auditory fear conditioning	Anisomycin	Reconsolidation	Impaired	Nader et al., 2000
Amygdala	Auditory fear conditioning	Rapamycin	Reconsolidation	Impaired	Parsons et al., 2006b
Amygdala	Contextual fear conditioning	Anisomycin	Reconsolidation	Impaired	Jarome et al., 2011
Amygdala	Trace fear conditioning	?	Reconsolidation	?	?
Amygdala	Conditioned taste aversion	Anisomycin	Reconsolidation	Impaired	Rodriguez-Ortiz et al., 2012
Amygdala	Fear potentiated startle	?	Reconsolidation	?	?
Amygdala	Inhibitory avoidance	Anisomycin	Reconsolidation	Impaired	Milekic et al., 2007
Hippocampus	Contextual fear conditioning	Anisomycin	Reconsolidation	Impaired	Debiec et al., 2002
Hippocampus	Contextual fear conditioning	Rapamycin	Reconsolidation	Impaired	Gafford et al., 2011
Hippocampus	Inhibitory avoidance	Anisomycin	Reconsolidation	No effect	Taubenfeld et al., 2001
Hippocampus	Morris water Maze	Anisomycin	Reconsolidation	Impaired	Artinian et al., 2008
Hippocampus	Object recognition memory	Anisomycin	Reconsolidation	Impaired	Rossato et al., 2007
Prefrontal cortex	Trace fear conditioning	?	Reconsolidation	?	?
Insular cortex	Conditioned taste aversion	Anisomycin	Reconsolidation	No effect	Garcia-DeLaTorre et al., 2009

?,Denotes that the role of protein synthesis has not been tested for this type of memory during the indicated stage of memory storage.