Synaptogenesis: Insights from worm and fly

Current Opinion in Neurobiology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 71-79

  Jin, Yishi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; UBIQUITIN;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL ADHESION; CELL GROWTH; CELL INTERACTION; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; DROSOPHILA; FLY; GENETIC SCREENING; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPTOGENESIS; WORM;

EID: 0036471160     PISSN: 09594388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-4388(02)00292-1     Document Type: Review

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