Gradients and growth cone guidance of grasshopper neurons

Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 445-454

  Legg, Arthur T ^a   O'Connor, Timothy P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Axonal guidance; Gradient; Grasshopper; Growth cone; Semaphorins; Signaling

Indexed keywords

SEMAPHORIN;

CONFERENCE PAPER; GRASSHOPPER; GROWTH CONE; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

INSECTA;

EID: 0037388074     PISSN: 00221554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002215540305100406     Document Type: Conference Paper

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