Wnt, Ptk7, and FGFRL expression gradients control trunk positional identity in planarian regeneration

Mechanisms enabling positional identity re-establishment are likely critical for tissue regeneration. Planarians use Wnt/beta-catenin signaling to polarize the termini of their anteroposterior axis, but little is known about how regeneration signaling restores regionalization along body or organ axe...

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Main Authors: Rachel Lander, Christian P Petersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2016-04-01
Series:eLife
Subjects:
Wnt
Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/12850