The glucuronyltransferase GlcAT-P is required for stretch growth of peripheral nerves in Drosophila.

During development, the growth of the animal body is accompanied by a concomitant elongation of the peripheral nerves, which requires the elongation of integrated nerve fibers and the axons projecting therein. Although this process is of fundamental importance to almost all organisms of the animal k...

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Main Authors: Rahul Pandey, Jorge Blanco, Gerald Udolph
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3223219?pdf=render