Slit signaling promotes the terminal asymmetric division of neural precursor cells in the Drosophila CNS

Development

Volumn 128, Issue 16, 2001, Pages 3161-3168

  Mehta, B ^a   Bhat, K M ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymmetric division; Cell signaling; Drosophila melanogaster; Ganglion mother cells; Neurogenesis; Roundabout; Slit

Indexed keywords

GROWTH FACTOR; INSECT PROTEIN; LIGAND; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NOTCH RECEPTOR; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; SLIT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINEAGE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; DROSOPHILA; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EMBRYO; GANGLION; GENE DOSAGE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MITOSIS; NERVE CELL; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELL;

ANIMALS; CELL DIVISION; CELL NUCLEUS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DOWN-REGULATION; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; PHENOTYPE; POU DOMAIN FACTORS; RECEPTORS, IMMUNOLOGIC; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0034839606     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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