Analysis of a zebrafish semaphorin reveals potential functions in vivo

Developmental Dynamics

Volumn 214, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 13-25

  Halloran, Mary C ^a   Severance, Shawn M ^a   Yee, Charles S ^a,c   Gemza, Debra L ^a   Raper, Jonathan A ^b   Kuwada, John Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Axon guidance; Collapsin; Semaphorin; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN; SEMAPHORIN;

ARTICLE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GROWTH CONE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NERVE GROWTH; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; ZEBRA FISH;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; AXONS; BRANCHIAL REGION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHICKENS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MESENCEPHALON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURAL CREST; NOTOCHORD; PROSENCEPHALON; RHOMBENCEPHALON; RNA, MESSENGER; SEMAPHORINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPINAL CORD; ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

DANIO RERIO;

EID: 0032938385     PISSN: 10588388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0177(199901)214:1<13::AID-DVDY2>3.0.CO;2-3     Document Type: Article

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