The Scabrous protein can act as an extracellular antagonist of Notch signaling in the Drosophila wing

Current Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 15, 2000, Pages 931-934

  Lee, E Chiang ^a   Yu, Sung Yun ^a   Baker, Nicholas E ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; DROSOPHILA; INSECTA;

EID: 0343878228     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(00)00622-9     Document Type: Article

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