Caenorhabditis elegans unc-51 gene required for axonal elongation encodes a novel serine/threonine kinase.

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Published in Genes Dev on October 15, 1994

Authors

K Ogura1, C Wicky, L Magnenat, H Tobler, I Mori, F Müller, Y Ohshima

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1: Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan.

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