Function of the Drosophila TGF-α homolog Spitz is controlled by Star and interacts directly with Star

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 107, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 13-23

  Hsiung, Frank ^a   Griffis, Eric R ^a   Pickup, Amanda ^b   Powers, Maureen A ^a   Moses, Kevin ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Development; Drosophila; EGF; EGF receptor; Growth factor; Retina; Secretion; Signal transduction; Spitz; Star; TGF

Indexed keywords

ARPROTEIN ST; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; LIGAND; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN SPITZ; RHOMBOID; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CLONING; DROSOPHILA; EYE DEVELOPMENT; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LIGAND BINDING; MOSAICISM; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

DROSOPHILA;

EID: 0034889139     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4773(01)00432-4     Document Type: Article

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