Cadherin switching during the formation and differentiation of the drosophila mesoderm - implications for epithelial-tomesenchymal transitions

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 127, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1511-1522

  Schäfer, Gritt ^a   Narasimha, Maithreyi ^b   Vogelsang, Elisabeth ^a   Leptin, Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Cell adhesion; Drosophila; Gastrulation; Wingless signalling; catenin

Indexed keywords

CADHERIN; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; UVOMORULIN; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; N-CADHERIN PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; SHOTGUN PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DOWN REGULATION; DROSOPHILA; ECTODERM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EPITHELIAL MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; GENETIC MANIPULATION; GERM LAYER; LOSS OF FUNCTION MUTATION; MESODERM; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; UPREGULATION; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL ADHESION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CADHERINS; CELL ADHESION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EPITHELIAL-MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; MESODERM; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84897462782     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: 14779137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.139485     Document Type: Article

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