Presynaptic local signaling by a canonical wingless pathway regulates development of the Drosophila neuromuscular junction

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 28, Issue 43, 2008, Pages 10875-10884

  Miech, Claudia ^a   Pauer, Hans Ulrich ^b   He, Xi ^a   Schwarz, Thomas L ^a,b  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Canonical wingless signaling; Drosophila; Futsch; Neuromuscular junction; Shaggy; Synaptic

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE KINASE 3; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR RELATED PROTEIN; WNT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; MICROTUBULE; MOTONEURON; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SYNAPSE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FRIZZLED RECEPTORS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WNT PROTEINS;

EID: 58149334854     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0164-08.2008     Document Type: Article

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