Rethinking WNT signaling

Trends in Genetics

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 177-181

  Tolwinski, Nicholas S ^a   Wieschaus, Eric ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARMADILLO PROTEIN; AXIN; BETA CATENIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR RELATED PROTEIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN ARROW; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WNT PROTEIN;

ARMADILLO; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; DEPHOSPHORYLATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VERTEBRATE;

ARMADILLO; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 1642380413     PISSN: 01689525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tig.2004.02.003     Document Type: Article

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