The Cadherin Flamingo Mediates Level-Dependent Interactions that Guide Photoreceptor Target Choice in Drosophila

Neuron

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 26-33

  Chen, Pei Ling ^a   Clandinin, Thomas R ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

CELLBIO; DEVBIO; MOLNEURO

Indexed keywords

CADHERIN; FLAMINGO PROTEIN; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL INTERACTION; DROSOPHILA; GROWTH CONE; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPSE;

ANIMALS; CADHERINS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GROWTH CONES; PHOTORECEPTORS, INVERTEBRATE; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 41549127460     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2008.01.007     Document Type: Article

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