The frizzled CRD domain is conserved in diverse proteins including several receptor tyrosine kinases [1]

Current Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 1998, Pages

  Xu, Y K ^a   Nusse, R ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; INSECTA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0032482447     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0960-9822(98)70262-3     Document Type: Letter

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