Transducing Hedgehog: The story so far

EMBO Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 13, 1998, Pages 3505-3511

  Ingham, P W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Basal cell carcinoma; hedgehog; Signalling; Tumour suppressor

Indexed keywords

BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CARTILAGE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL TYPE; GENE ACTIVATION; GENETIC TRANSDUCTION; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMAN; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; MORPHOGENESIS; MYOTOMY; NERVE CELL; NEUROECTODERM TUMOR; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; REVIEW; SCLEROTOME; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; HEDGEHOG PROTEINS; HUMANS; INSECT PROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 0032126734     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/17.13.3505     Document Type: Review

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