Growth cones stall and collapse during axon outgrowth in Caenorhabditis elegans

Development

Volumn 126, Issue 20, 1999, Pages 4489-4498

  Knobel, Karla M ^a   Jorgensen, Erik M ^a   Bastiani, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Axon guidance; Caenorhabditis elegans; Confocal microscopy; Growth cone collapse; In vivo; Substratum; Time lapse

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL MIGRATION; CELL SHAPE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; EMBRYO; EPIDERMIS; GROWTH CONE; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MOTONEURON; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TARGET CELL;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MOVEMENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; GROWTH CONES; LARVA; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MOTOR NEURONS; NERVOUS SYSTEM; SYNAPSES;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 0032716626     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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