Semaphorin signaling in morphogenesis: Found in translation

Genes and Development

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 955-959

  Chisholm, Andrew D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

C. elegans; Cofilin; eIF2; Epidermal morphogenesis; mRNA translation; Semaphorin

Indexed keywords

COFILIN; SEMAPHORIN;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; GENETIC SCREENING; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RNA TRANSLATION; TAIL;

ACTIN DEPOLYMERIZING FACTORS; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MORPHOGENESIS; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; SEMAPHORINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TAIL;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 42149142933     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: 15495477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.1669308     Document Type: Review

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