A chemical-genetic strategy reveals distinct temporal requirements for SAD-1 kinase in neuronal polarization and synapse formation

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Neurons assemble into a functional network through a sequence of developmental processes including neuronal polarization and synapse formation. In <it>Caenorhabditis elegans</it>, the serine/threonine SAD-1 kinase is esse...

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Main Authors: Shokat Kevan M, Zhang Chao, Lilley Brendan N, Kim Joanne SM, Sanes Joshua R, Zhen Mei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-09-01
Series:Neural Development
Online Access:http://www.neuraldevelopment.com/content/3/1/23