A C. elegans patched gene, ptc-1, functions in germ-line cytokinesis

Genes and Development

Volumn 14, Issue 15, 2000, Pages 1933-1944

  Kuwabara, Patricia E ^a,b   Lee, Min Ho ^c   Schedl, Tim ^c   Jefferis, Gregory S X E ^b,d  

^a WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

C. elegans; Cholesterol; Cytokinesis; Hedgehog; Multinucleate; Signaling

Indexed keywords

ISOPROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN PATCHED 1; PROTEIN SMOOTHENED; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL FATE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINESIS; DROSOPHILA; GENE FUNCTION; GERM LINE; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PSEUDOGENE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIVISION; CELL MEMBRANE; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; FEMALE; FETAL DEATH; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GERM CELLS; INFERTILITY; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RNA, MESSENGER; ZYGOTE;

EID: 0033885209     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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