C. elegans patched-3 is an essential gene implicated in osmoregulation and requiring an intact permease transporter domain

Developmental Biology

Volumn 351, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 242-253

  Soloviev, Alexander ^a   Gallagher, Joseph ^a   Marnef, Aline ^a   Kuwabara, Patricia E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hedgehog; Patched; Permease; Sterol sensing domain; Transporter

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEINS AND BINDING PROTEINS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; PERMEASE TRANSPORTER; PROTEIN PATCHED; PROTEIN PATCHED 3; STEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEATH; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; MISSENSE MUTATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; OSMOREGULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA TRANSLATION;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; ERINACEIDAE;

EID: 79951669900     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: 1095564X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2010.12.035     Document Type: Article

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