mab-7 encodes a novel transmembrane protein that orchestrates sensory ray morphogenesis in C. elegans

Developmental Biology

Volumn 312, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 353-366

  Tsang, S W ^a   Nguyen, C Q ^b   Hall, D H ^b   Chow, K L ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Morphogenesis; Nematode; Sensory organ; Transmembrane protein

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; MAB 7 PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN DERIVATIVE; SHKT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GENE; HEAD; HYDROPHOBICITY; MALE; MORPHOGENESIS; MUTANT; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN MOTIF; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 36549036299     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2007.09.037     Document Type: Article

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