C. elegans fmi-1/flamingo and Wnt pathway components interact genetically to control the anteroposterior neurite growth of the VD GABAergic neurons

Developmental Biology

Volumn 377, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 224-235

  Huarcaya Najarro, Elvis ^a   Ackley, Brian D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior posterior patterning; Axon guidance; Dishevelled; Flamingo; Frizzled; Neurite growth; Wnt

Indexed keywords

CADHERIN; DISHEVELLED PROTEIN; FMI 1; FRIZZLED PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WNT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN COMMISSURE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; GENE INTERACTION; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VENTRAL ROOT;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 84876321144     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: 1095564X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2013.01.014     Document Type: Article

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