Extracellular Sugar Modifications Provide Instructive and Cell-Specific Information for Axon-Guidance Choices

Current Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 24, 2008, Pages 1978-1985

  Bülow, Hannes E ^a,b   Tjoe, Nartono ^b   Townley, Robert A ^a   Didiano, Dominic ^b   van Kuppevelt, Toin H ^c   Hobert, Oliver ^b  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

DEVBIO; MOLNEURO

Indexed keywords

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; EVA 1 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; EVA-1 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; HEPARAN SULFATE; NERVE PROTEIN; SLT 1 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; SLT-1 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; GENE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MORPHOGENESIS; MOTONEURON; MUTATION; NERVE FIBER; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; AXONS; BODY PATTERNING; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; GENES, HELMINTH; HEPARITIN SULFATE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MOTOR NEURONS; MUTATION; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PHENOTYPE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 57649192786     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2008.11.023     Document Type: Article

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