A protein related to p21-activated kinase (PAK) that is involved in neurogenesis in the Drosophila adult central nervous system

Current Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 22, 1998, Pages 1223-1226

  Melzig, Jörg ^a   Rein, Karl Heinz ^a   Schäfer, Ulrich ^b   Pfister, Heiko ^a   Jäckle, Herbert ^b   Heisenberg, Martin ^a   Raabe, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BASIDIOMYCOTA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; INSECTA; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0032488053     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0960-9822(07)00514-3     Document Type: Article

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