Genetic dissection of signal transduction mechanisms underlying PACAP-like neuropeptide transmission in Drosophila: Synergy of cAMP and Ras/Raf pathways

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 805, Issue , 1996, Pages 67-79

  Zhong, Yi ^a  

^a Simons Center for Quantitative Biology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP; HYPOPHYSIS ADENYLATE CYCLASE ACTIVATING POLYPEPTIDE; RAF PROTEIN; RAS PROTEIN;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DROSOPHILA; GENETIC TRANSDUCTION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE RAS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0030479222     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1996.tb17474.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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