Decoding vectorial information from a gradient: Sequential roles of the receptors Frizzled and Notch in establishing planar polarity in the Drosophila eye

Development

Volumn 126, Issue 24, 1999, Pages 5725-5738

  Tomlinson, Andrew ^a   Struhl, Gary ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Drosophila; Eye; Frizzled; Gradients; Notch; Polarity

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE RECEPTOR; NOTCH RECEPTOR; PROTEIN FRIZZLE; RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL FATE; CELL INTERACTION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL POLARITY; CHIRALITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; EYE DEVELOPMENT; GENE DOSAGE; GENETIC EPISTASIS; MOSAICISM; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; CELL POLARITY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; EYE PROTEINS; FRIZZLED RECEPTORS; GENE DOSAGE; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; LIGANDS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOSAICISM; PHOTORECEPTORS, INVERTEBRATE; RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; RECEPTORS, NOTCH; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0033377880     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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