학술논문

Neuronal Organization: Unsticking the Cadherin Code
Document Type
article
Source
Current Biology. 24(23)
Subject
Neurosciences
Neurological
Animals
Avian Proteins
Cadherins
Cranial Nerves
Gene Expression Regulation
Developmental
Motor Neurons
Biological Sciences
Medical and Health Sciences
Psychology and Cognitive Sciences
Developmental Biology
Language
Abstract
Hindbrain cranial motor neurons are organized into discrete functional clusters. A new study demonstrates that coalescence of these nuclei is driven by the expression of distinct combinations of cadherin adhesion molecules by each motor neuron group.