Wntless, a Conserved Membrane Protein Dedicated to the Secretion of Wnt Proteins from Signaling Cells

Cell

Volumn 125, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 509-522

  Bänziger, Carla ^a,b   Soldini, Davide ^a   Schütt, Corina ^a,c   Zipperlen, Peder ^a   Hausmann, George ^a   Basler, Konrad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Molecular Life Science PhD Program   (Switzerland)

^c The Genetics Company Inc   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN WNTLESS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WNT1 PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLASTOMERE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL CULTURE; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SECRETION;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 33646134826     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2006.02.049     Document Type: Article

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