A direct interaction of axonin-1 with NgCAM-related cell adhesion molecule (NrCAM) results in guidance, but not growth of commissural axons

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 149, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 951-968

  Fitzli, Dora ^a   Stoeckli, Esther T ^b   Kunz, Stefan ^a   Siribour, Kingsley ^a   Rader, Christoph ^a   Kunz, Beat ^a   Kozlov, Serguei V ^a   Buchstaller, Andrea ^a   Lane, Robert P ^c   Suter, Daniel M ^a   Dreyer, William J ^c   Sonderegger, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Axon guidance; Growth cone; Immunoglobulin superfamily; Neuronal cell adhesion molecules; Signal transduction

Indexed keywords

AXONIN 1; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GROWTH CONE; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPINAL CORD;

ANIMALS; AXONS; BINDING SITES; CELL ADHESION; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES, NEURON-GLIA; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES, NEURONAL; CELLS, CULTURED; CHICK EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC INDUCTION; GROWTH CONES; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PROTEIN BINDING; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 19244386556     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.149.4.951     Document Type: Article

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