Differential functions of G protein and Baz-aPKC signaling pathways in Drosophila neuroblast asymmetric division

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 164, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 729-738

  Izumi, Yasushi ^a   Ohta, Nao ^a   Itoh Furuya, Asako ^a   Fuse, Naoyuki ^a   Matsuzaki, Fumio ^a,b  

^a INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b RIKEN   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cell polarity; Drosophila melanogaster; Epithelium; Heterotrimeric G protein; Spindle orientation

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN GAMMA1; HETEROTRIMERIC GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; PROTEIN BAZ; PROTEIN GB13F; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL DIVISION; CELL FATE; CELL POLARITY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EMBRYO; ENZYME MECHANISM; GENE MUTATION; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; MITOSIS SPINDLE; NEUROBLAST; NONHUMAN; ORIENTATION; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CELL DIVISION; CELL POLARITY; CELL SIZE; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; GTP-BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA SUBUNITS, GQ-G11; GTP-BINDING PROTEIN BETA SUBUNITS; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; ISOENZYMES; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDES; POINT MUTATION; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; PROTEINS; SECOND MESSENGER SYSTEMS;

ANIMALIA; ARACHNIDA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 1442334318     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.200309162     Document Type: Article

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