Regulation of extracellular matrix organization by BMP signaling in Caenorhabditis elegans

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2014, Pages

  Schultz, Robbie D ^a,b   Bennett, Emily E ^a   Ellis, E Ann ^b   Gumienny, Tina L ^a,b  

^a TEXAS A M COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; DECAPENTAPLEGIC AND BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN LIKE 1 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN; DBL-1 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; NEUROPEPTIDE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GROWTH REGULATION; LIPID MEMBRANE; MALE; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PHYSICAL RESISTANCE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WILD TYPE; YOUNG ADULT; ANIMAL; GENETICS; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEINS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; NEUROPEPTIDES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 84904158822     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0101929     Document Type: Article

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