Cell Interactions and Patterned Intercalations Shape and Link Epithelial Tubes in C. elegans

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 2013, Pages

  Rasmussen, Jeffrey P ^a,b,c,d   Feldman, Jessica L ^a,b   Reddy, Sowmya Somashekar ^a,b   Priess, James R ^a,b,c  

^a USA   (United States)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; LAMININ; NOTCH RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR DIE 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR EGL 43; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR EVI1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APICOBASAL POLARITY; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL FATE; CELL INTERACTION; CELL POLARITY; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; EMBRYO; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EPITHELIAL TUBE; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INTERCALATION COMPLEX; INTESTINE CELL; INTESTINE PRIMORDIUM; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PHARYNX; POLARIZATION; PRIMORDIUM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VALVE CELL; VALVE PRIMORDIUM;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL POLARITY; EPITHELIAL CELLS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; INTESTINES; LAMININ; ORGANOGENESIS; PHARYNX; RECEPTORS, NOTCH; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84884688583     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1003772     Document Type: Article

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