Ectopic semaphorin-1a functions as an attractive guidance cue for developing peripheral neurons

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 2, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 798-803

  Wong, June T W ^a   Wong, Sunny T M ^a   O'Connor, Timothy P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEMAPHORIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CELL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GRASSHOPPER; MONKEY; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN SECRETION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; AXONS; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES, NEURONAL; CELL LINE; COS CELLS; CUES; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; GRASSHOPPERS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEURONS; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEMAPHORINS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0033366332     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/12168     Document Type: Article

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