Wingless signaling: An axin to grind

Current Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2003, Pages

  Jones, Whitney M ^a   Bejsovec, Amy ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; HEXAPODA;

EID: 0038613474     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(03)00407-X     Document Type: Short Survey

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