A Spatiotemporal Sequence of Sensitization to Slits and Semaphorins Orchestrates Commissural Axon Navigation

Summary: Accurate perception of guidance cues is crucial for cell and axon migration. During initial navigation in the spinal cord, commissural axons are kept insensitive to midline repellents. Upon midline crossing in the floor plate, they switch on responsiveness to Slit and Semaphorin repulsive s...

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Main Authors: Aurora Pignata, Hugo Ducuing, Leila Boubakar, Thibault Gardette, Karine Kindbeiter, Muriel Bozon, Servane Tauszig-Delamasure, Julien Falk, Olivier Thoumine, Valérie Castellani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-10-01
Series:Cell Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221112471931160X