A wound-induced Wnt expression program controls planarian regeneration polarity

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 106, Issue 40, 2009, Pages 17061-17066

  Petersen, Christian P ^a   Reddien, Peter W ^a,b  

^a WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

catenin; Anteroposterior axis; Planaria

Indexed keywords

WNT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; STEM CELL; TAIL; TISSUE REGENERATION; TURBELLARIA; WOUND; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; BETA CATENIN; CELL POLARITY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HELMINTH PROTEINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; PLANARIANS; REGENERATION; RNA INTERFERENCE; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TIME FACTORS; WNT PROTEINS; WNT1 PROTEIN; WNT2 PROTEIN;

ANIMALIA; PLANARIA; TURBELLARIA;

EID: 70350134956     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0906823106     Document Type: Article

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