Roles for netrin signaling outside of axon guidance: A view from the worm

Developmental Dynamics

Volumn 239, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1296-1305

  Ziel, Joshua W ^a   Sherwood, David R ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

C. elegans; DCC; Integrin; Netrin; Rac; unc 40; unc 6

Indexed keywords

NETRIN;

CELL MEMBRANE; CELL TYPE; MORPHOGENESIS; NERVE CELL GROWTH; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; MORPHOGENESIS; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 77951564756     PISSN: 10588388     EISSN: 10970177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dvdy.22225     Document Type: Review

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