The sea lamprey UNC5 receptors: CDNA cloning, phylogenetic analysis and expression in reticulospinal neurons at larval and adult stages of development

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 520, Issue 18, 2012, Pages 4141-4156

  Barreiro Iglesias, Antón ^a   Laramore, Cindy ^a   Shifman, Michael I ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Axonal guidance; Brainstem; Cell death; Netrin; Petromyzon marinus L; Regeneration; RGM; Rhombencephalon; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

CELL RECEPTOR; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; UNC5 RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; GENE; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; JAWED VERTEBRATE; JAWLESS VERTEBRATE; LAMPREY; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MAMMAL; MOLECULAR CLONING; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER TRANSECTION; NERVE REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETICULOSPINAL NERVE CELL; RETICULOSPINAL TRACT; UNC5 GENE; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; LARVA; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; PETROMYZON; PHYLOGENY; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RETICULAR FORMATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 84864700034     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: 10969861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.23143     Document Type: Article

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