Drosophila Rolling pebbles: A Multidomain Protein Required for Myoblast Fusion that Recruits D-Titin in Response to the Myoblast Attractant Dumbfounded

Developmental Cell

Volumn 1, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 691-703

  Menon, Sree Devi ^a   Chia, William ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY   (Singapore)

^b GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; INSECT PROTEIN; KIN OF IRRE PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; MUSCLE PROTEIN; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; ROLLING PEBBLES PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; SALLIMUS PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL FUSION; CELL MEMBRANE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DROSOPHILA; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUSCLE; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES, NEURONAL; CELL FUSION; CELL MEMBRANE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; INSECT PROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MUSCLES; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0035515528     PISSN: 15345807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1534-5807(01)00075-2     Document Type: Article

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