Cell polarity and gastrulation in C. elegans

Development

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 387-397

  Nance, Jeremy ^a   Priess, James R ^a  

^a Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Apical basal polarity; Blastocoel; C. elegans; Cell fate; Cell shape; Gastrulation; HMR 1; Ingression; LIT 1; Morphogenesis; NMY 2; Non muscle myosin; PAR 2; PAR 3; PAR 6

Indexed keywords

MYOSIN; PROTEINASE ACTIVATED RECEPTOR 3;

ANIMAL TISSUE; APICAL MEMBRANE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL CONTACT; CELL FATE; CELL INTERACTION; CELL POLARITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CELL; GASTRULATION; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CELL LINEAGE; CELL POLARITY; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; GASTRULA; GENES, REPORTER; HELMINTH PROTEINS; MORPHOGENESIS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; INVERTEBRATA; RICKETTSIA SP. PAR;

EID: 0036340040     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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