Longitudinal axons are guided by Slit/Robo signals from the floor plate.

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Published in Cell Adh Migr on July 18, 2010

Authors

Grant S Mastick1, W Todd Farmer, Amy L Altick, Hikmet Feyza Nural, James P Dugan, Thomas Kidd, Frederic Charron

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biology, University of Nevada, Reno, NV, USA. gmastick@unr.edu

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