Morphogenesis of the Caenorhabditis elegans male tail tip

Developmental Biology

Volumn 207, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 86-106

  Nguyen, Can Q ^a   Hall, David H ^b   Yang, Ying ^a   Fitch, David H A ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adherens junctions; C. elegans; Cell fusion; Evolution; Gap junctions; Male tail; Morphogenesis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL FUSION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL JUNCTION; CELL SHAPE; CYTOARCHITECTURE; MALE; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAIL;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033105293     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1998.9173     Document Type: Article

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