FBN-1, a fibrillin-related protein, is required for resistance ofthe epidermis to mechanical deformation during c. Elegans embryogenesis

eLife

Volumn 2015, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1-71

  Kelley, Melissa ^a   Yochem, John ^a   Krieg, Michael ^b,c   Calixto, Andrea ^d,e   Heiman, Maxwell G ^f   Kuzmanov, Aleksandra ^a   Meli, Vijaykumar ^h   Chalfie, Martin ^d   Goodman, Miriam B ^b   Shaham, Shai ^g   Frand, Alison ^h   Fay, David S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Stanford University   (United States)

^d Universidad Mayor ^*  (United States)

^e UNIVERSIDAD MAYOR   (Chile)

^f BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^g ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanical forces; C. elegans; Embryogenesis; Fibrillin; Splicing

Indexed keywords

FIBRILLIN 1; HYBRID PROTEIN; LATENT TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA BINDING PROTEIN; MEC 8; PROTEIN; SYM 3; SYM 4; TRYPSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EPIDERMIS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PHARYNX; PROTEIN PROCESSING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; SERIAL ANALYSIS OF GENE EXPRESSION;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84925445284     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2050084X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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