Transmembrane semaphorins, forward and reverse signaling: Have a look both ways

Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences

Volumn 73, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 1609-1622

  Battistini, Chiara ^a,b   Tamagnone, Luca ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b CANDIOLO CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bidirectional signaling; Cancer; CNS; Heart; Neuron; Retina; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

PLEXIN; SEMAPHORIN; SEMAPHORIN 1A; SEMAPHORIN 1B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR; NERVE PROTEIN; SEMAPHORIN 1A, DROSOPHILA;

CELL SURFACE; CIS TRANS ISOMERISM; COMPLEX FORMATION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEART DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; INSECT DEVELOPMENT; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVIEW; SCHWANN CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPTOGENESIS; ANIMAL; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL MOTION; DROSOPHILA; METABOLISM; NEOPLASM; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL MOVEMENT; DROSOPHILA; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SEMAPHORINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84955292584     PISSN: 1420682X     EISSN: 14209071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00018-016-2137-x     Document Type: Review

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