GSK-3β; and α-catenin binding regions of β-catenin exert opposing effects on the terminal ventral optic axonal projection

Developmental Dynamics

Volumn 237, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1434-1441

  Wiley, A ^a   Edalat, K ^a   Chiang, P ^a   Mora, M ^a   Mirro, K ^a   Lee, M ^a   Muhr, H ^a   Elul, Tamira ^a  

^a Touro University   (United States)

Author keywords

catenin; catenin; Branching; GSK 3 ; Guidance; Optic axons; Targeting; Xenopus

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; ALPHA CATENIN; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE KINASE 3; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE KINASE 3 BETA; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; DELETION MUTANT; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN INTERACTION; SYNAPSE; XENOPUS; ANIMAL; CELL MOTION; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; LARVA; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; RETINA; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; ULTRASTRUCTURE; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ALPHA CATENIN; ANIMALS; AXONS; BETA CATENIN; CELL MOVEMENT; FEMALE; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE KINASE 3; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; LARVA; MALE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RETINA; SUPERIOR COLLICULI; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 43449090383     PISSN: 10588388     EISSN: 10970177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dvdy.21549     Document Type: Article

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