Mutations with sensory ray defect unmask cuticular glycoprotein antigens in Caenorhabditis elegans male tail

Development Growth and Differentiation

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 69-77

  Ko, Frankie C F ^a   Chow, King L ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Glycosylation; Molting; Ram; Ray morphogenesis

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; EPITOPE; GENE PRODUCT; GLYCOPROTEIN; N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE;

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CUTICLE; GENE MUTATION; MALE; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; FLUORESCEIN-5-ISOTHIOCYANATE; GLYCOPROTEINS; GLYCOSYLATION; HELMINTH PROTEINS; LARVA; MALE; MOLTING; MORPHOGENESIS; MUTAGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; STAINING AND LABELING; TAIL; WHEAT GERM AGGLUTININS;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 0034090262     PISSN: 00121592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-169X.2000.00487.x     Document Type: Article

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