A novel developmental mechanism in Dictyostelium revealed in a screen for communication mutants

Developmental Biology

Volumn 259, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 193-208

  Kibler, Kirsten ^a   Nguyen, Tu Lan ^a   Svetz, Jessica ^a   Van Driessche, Nancy ^a   Ibarra, Miroslava ^a   Thompson, Christopher ^a   Shaw, Chad ^a   Shaulsky, Gad ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN COMB; PROTEIN COMD; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; RAB PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SPECIFICITY; CHIMERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PHENOTYPE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPOROGENESIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; WILD TYPE;

DICTYOSTELIUM;

EID: 0038642514     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-1606(03)00204-5     Document Type: Article

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