Protein synthesis in distal axons is not required for growth cone responses to guidance cues

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 638-652

  Roche, Florence K ^a   Marsick, Bonnie M ^a   Letourneau, Paul C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin; Axon; Growth cone; Guidance; Protein synthesis; RhoA

Indexed keywords

ANISOMYCIN; CHEMOTACTIC FACTOR; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; EPHRIN A2; F ACTIN; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEUROTROPHIN 3; PROTEIN SLIT 3; SEMAPHORIN 3A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL METABOLISM; CHICK; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GROWTH CONE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PERIKARYON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SPINAL GANGLION;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; ANISOMYCIN; AXONS; CHICK EMBRYO; CUES; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; EPHRIN-A2; GANGLIA, SPINAL; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; GROWTH CONES; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEURONS; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITORS; RETINA; RHOA GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; SEMAPHORIN-3A; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TIME FACTORS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 58849158445     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3845-08.2009     Document Type: Article

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