BOC, brother of CDO, is a dorsoventral axon-guidance molecule in the embryonic vertebrate brain

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 485, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 32-42

  Connor, Robin M ^a   Allen, Chelsea L ^a   Devine, Christine A ^a   Claxton, Christina ^a   Key, Brian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Axon; Chemorepulsion; Growth cone; Guidance; Navigation; Pathfinding

Indexed keywords

ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; BROTHER OF CELL ADHESION MOLECULE RELATED DOWN REGULATED BY ONCOGENESIS; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; ISOPROTEIN; MORPHOLINE DERIVATIVE; ROUNDABOUT RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN COMMISSURE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MESENCEPHALON; NERVE FIBER; NERVE PROJECTION; NERVE TRACT; NEURAL TUBE; NEUROECTODERM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RHOMBENCEPHALON; TECHNIQUE; TELENCEPHALON; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; ANTIGENS, CD57; AXONS; BRAIN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC INDUCTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MICE; MICROINJECTIONS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MORPHOLINES; NEURAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, COMPLEMENTARY; RNA, MESSENGER; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 16844374035     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.20503     Document Type: Article

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