The N-terminal leucine-rich regions in Slit are sufficient to repel olfactory bulb axons and subventricular zone neurons

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1548-1556

  Chen, Jin Hui ^a   Wen, Leng ^a   Dupuis, Sophie ^a   Wu, Jane Y ^a   Rao, Yi ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Axon guidance; Cell migration; Molecular cues; Neuronal migration; Robo; Slit

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN GEL; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; FIBRONECTIN; LAMININ; LEUCINE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; ROUNDABOUT RECEPTOR; SLIT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; NERVE FIBER; NERVE PROJECTION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULB; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RAT; TELENCEPHALON;

EID: 0035282797     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.21-05-01548.2001     Document Type: Article

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