Interaction of PAR-6 with CDC-42 is required for maintenance but not establishment of PAR asymmetry in C. elegans

Developmental Biology

Volumn 299, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 386-397

  Aceto, Donato ^a   Beers, Melissa ^a   Kemphues, Kenneth J ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymmetric cell division; Embryonic polarity; Rho GTPase

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN CDC42; PROTEIN PAR 2; PROTEIN PAR 3; PROTEIN PAR 5; PROTEIN PAR 6; RHO GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIVISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO POLARITY; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 33750331486     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2006.08.002     Document Type: Article

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