Axon pruning: C. elegans makes the cut

Current Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 19, 2005, Pages

  Wadsworth, William G ^a  

^a RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LARVA; METABOLISM; NERVE FIBER; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SHORT SURVEY;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; LARVA; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 26244432351     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2005.09.024     Document Type: Short Survey

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