Making, Exporting, and Modulating Wnts

Trends in Cell Biology

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2016, Pages 756-765

  Langton, Paul F ^a   Kakugawa, Satoshi ^b   Vincent, Jean Paul ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b Hakuhodo Medical Inc   (Japan)

^c THE FRANCIS CRICK INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PALMITOLEIC ACID; PROTEIN; WNT PROTEIN; MONOUNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; GOLGI COMPLEX; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECRETION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SECRETORY PATHWAY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOSYNTHESIS; METABOLISM; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; WNT SIGNALING;

ANIMALS; FATTY ACIDS, MONOUNSATURATED; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; WNT PROTEINS; WNT SIGNALING PATHWAY;

EID: 84977549293     PISSN: 09628924     EISSN: 18793088     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tcb.2016.05.011     Document Type: Review

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