Cell-cell signalling: Wingless lands at last

Current Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1363-1367

  Orsulic, Sandra ^a   Peifer, Mark ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOBIOLOGY AND EPIGENETICS   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 0030292963     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(96)00731-2     Document Type: Article

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