Wingless signalling alters the levels, subcellular distribution and dynamics of Armadillo and E-Cadherin in third instar larval wing imaginal discs

PLoS ONE

Volumn 3, Issue 8, 2008, Pages

  Somorjai, Ildiko M L ^a,b   Martinez Arias, Alfonso ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b LABORATOIRE ARAGO   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ARMADILLO DOMAIN PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; UVOMORULIN; WNT1 PROTEIN; ARMADILLO PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; CADHERIN; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WG PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASOLATERAL MEMBRANE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IMAGINAL DISC; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WILD TYPE; ANIMAL; DROSOPHILA; DRUG EFFECT; FORELIMB; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LARVA; PHYSIOLOGY;

ARMADILLO; VERTEBRATA;

ANIMALS; ARMADILLO DOMAIN PROTEINS; CADHERINS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; LARVA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; WING; WNT1 PROTEIN;

EID: 51449094367     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0002893     Document Type: Article

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