Interactions of UNC-34 enabled with Rac GTPases and the NIK kinase MIG-15 in Caenorhabditis elegans axon pathfinding and neuronal migration

Genetics

Volumn 172, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 893-913

  Shakir, M Afaq ^a   Gill, Jason S ^a   Lundquist, Erik A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN CED 10; PROTEIN MIG 15; PROTEIN MIG 2; PROTEIN RAC 2; RAC PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL MIGRATION; FILOPODIUM; LAMELLIPODIUM; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NERVE GROWTH; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; AXONS; BASE SEQUENCE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CELL MOVEMENT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RAC GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; ENA;

EID: 33644755598     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 00166731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.105.046359     Document Type: Article

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