Contactins: Structural aspects in relation to developmental functions in brain disease

Advances in Protein Chemistry and Structural Biology

Volumn 84, Issue , 2011, Pages 143-180

  Zuko, Amila ^a   Bouyain, Samuel ^b   Van Der Zwaag, Bert ^c   Burbach, J Peter H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

brain development; cell adhesion molecules; contactins; If domain; neurodevelopmental disorders, autism; protein tyrosine phosphatases

Indexed keywords

EID: 80051897916     PISSN: 18761623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-386483-3.00001-X     Document Type: Chapter

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