Complex cooperative functions of heparan sulfate proteoglycans shape nervous system development in Caenorhabditis elegans

G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics

Volumn 4, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 1859-1870

  Díaz Balzac, Carlos A ^a   Lázaro Peña, María I ^a   Tecle, Eillen ^a   Gomez, Nathali ^a   Bülow, Hannes E ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

C. elegans; Development; Heparan; Kallmann syndrome; Nervous system

Indexed keywords

GLYPICAN; HEPARAN SULFATE; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; PERLECAN; PROTEOHEPARAN SULFATE; SULFOTRANSFERASE; SYNDECAN; TRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XYLOSYLTRANSFERASE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; KAL-1 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; LON-2 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NERVE PROTEIN; PROTEOGLYCAN; UDP XYLOSE-PROTEIN XYLOSYLTRANSFERASE; UNC-52 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL COMMUNICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; HST 3.2 GENE; HST 6 GENE; INTERNEURON; KAL 1 GENE; KALLMANN SYNDROME; LON 2 GENE; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SDN 1 GENE; SQV 6 GENE; UNC 52 GENE; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MUTAGENESIS; NERVOUS SYSTEM; PATHOLOGY; VETERINARY;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; GLYPICANS; HEPARAN SULFATE PROTEOGLYCANS; INTERNEURONS; KALLMANN SYNDROME; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MUTAGENESIS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NERVOUS SYSTEM; PENTOSYLTRANSFERASES; PROTEOGLYCANS; SULFOTRANSFERASES;

EID: 84908452908     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21601836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/g3.114.012591     Document Type: Article

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