Sightless has homology to transmembrane acyltransferases and is required to generate active hedgehog protein

Current Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 14, 2001, Pages 1147-1152

  Lee, Jeffrey D ^a   Treisman, Jessica E ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACYLTRANSFERASE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CYSTEINE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; HEDGEHOG; HOMOLOGY; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

DROSOPHILA; ERINACEIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0035942989     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(01)00323-2     Document Type: Article

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