Pollux, a novel Drosophila adhesion molecule, belongs to a family of proteins expressed in plants, yeast, nematodes, and man

Genes and Development

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1108-1119

  Zhang, Shang Ding ^a   Kassis, Judith ^b   Olde, Bjorn ^c,d   Mellerick, Dervla M ^a,e   Odenwald, Ward F ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

^d Department of Marcus   (Sweden)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

adhesion protein; CNS; Drosophila; pollux; trachea

Indexed keywords

CELL ADHESION MOLECULE;

ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA; HUMAN; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; YEAST;

EID: 0029927751     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.10.9.1108     Document Type: Article

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