Conserved interactions with cytoskeletal but not signaling elements are an essential aspect of drosophila wasp function

Developmental Biology

Volumn 243, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 260-271

  Tal, Tamar ^a   Vaizel Ohayon, Dalit ^a   Schejter, Eyal D ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Arp2 3 complex; CDC42; Drosophila; PIP2; Sensory organs; WASp

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; PROTEIN CDC42; WISKOTT ALDRICH SYNDROME PROTEIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ARTICLE; CYTOSKELETON; DROSOPHILA; EUKARYOTE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

DROSOPHILA; EUKARYOTA; VESPIDAE;

EID: 0037086053     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.2002.0571     Document Type: Article

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