Wingless/Wnt signaling in Drosophila: The pattern and the pathway

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 80, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 882-894

  Bejsovec, Amy ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CATENIN; AMINO ACID; APC; AXIN; BETA CATENIN; CASEIN KINASE I; CHAPERONE; CYSTEINE; FRIZZLED PROTEIN; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE KINASE 3; KARYOPHERIN BETA; LIPOPHORIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; NUCLEOPORIN; PALMITIC ACID; PROTEOGLYCAN; RECEPTOR PROTEIN; UBIQUITIN PROTEIN LIGASE; UVOMORULIN; WNT PROTEIN;

BINDING SITE; BRAIN; CANCER MORTALITY; CELL FUNCTION; COLORECTAL CANCER; DROSOPHILA; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; EPIDERMIS; GENE MUTATION; HOMEOBOX; LIMB; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WNT SIGNALING PATHWAY; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ANIMAL; EMBRYOLOGY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA; MUTATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WNT PROTEINS;

EID: 84887995402     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: 10982795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrd.22228     Document Type: Review

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