Growth cone chemotaxis

Trends in Neurosciences

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 90-98

  Mortimer, Duncan ^a   Fothergill, Thomas ^a   Pujic, Zac ^a   Richards, Linda J ^a   Goodhill, Geoffrey J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL GROWTH; CELL MOTILITY; CELL POLARITY; CHEMOTAXIS; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; EUKARYOTIC CELL; GROWTH CONE; HUMAN; MOLECULAR SENSOR; MOLECULE; NERVE FIBER; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL MOVEMENT; CHEMOTAXIS; CYTOPLASMIC STREAMING; GROWTH CONES; HUMANS; NERVOUS SYSTEM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 39149145141     PISSN: 01662236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tins.2007.11.008     Document Type: Review

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