Cell migration: don't tread on me

Current Biology : CB
M V Doren, R Lehmann

Abstract

During directed cell migration, telling cells to avoid certain areas may be as important as attracting them to others. The recently identified wunen gene is involved in the repulsive guidance of migrating primordial germ cells in Drosophila.

Citations

Aug 17, 1999·Current Opinion in Genetics & Development·A Forbes, R Lehmann
Jul 25, 2003·Trends in Biochemical Sciences·Celine LuquainAndrew J Morris
Jun 25, 1998·Current Biology : CB·K Howard

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