Nectin-like molecules/SynCAMs are required for post-crossing commissural axon guidance

Development

Volumn 137, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 427-435

  Niederkofler, Vera ^a   Baeriswyl, Thomas ^a   Ott, Regula ^a   Stoeckli, Esther T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Axon guidance; Chicken embryo; In ovo RNAi; Midline crossing; Nectin; Nectin like; Spinal cord development

Indexed keywords

CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; GLYCOPROTEIN; NECTIN LIKE MOLECULES SYN CELL ADHESION MOLECULE PROTEIN; PROTEIN NECL3 SYN CELL ADHESION MOLECULE 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL INTERACTION; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VIVO STUDY; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POSTCROSSING COMMISSURAL AXON GUIDANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SPINAL CORD DEVELOPMENT; SYNAPTOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES, NEURONAL; CHICK EMBRYO; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NEUROGENESIS; SPINAL CORD;

SPONDIAS PURPUREA;

EID: 74349116853     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: 14779129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.042515     Document Type: Article

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