The Drosophila smoothened gene encodes a seven-pass membrane protein, a putative receptor for the hedgehog signal

Cell

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 221-232

  Alcedo, Joy ^a   Ayzenzon, Marina ^b   Von Ohlen, Tonia ^b   Noll, Markus ^a   Hooper, Joan E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GASTRULATION; MEMBRANE BINDING; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

EID: 0030602796     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0092-8674(00)80094-X     Document Type: Article

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