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Lu, C.S., Van Vactor, D. (2007). Synapse specificity: Wnts keep motor axons on target.  Curr. Biol. 17(20): R895--R898.
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FBrf0216209
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Abstract
New studies on the molecular logic of synapse specificity in the fly and worm have brought neurobiologists back to an ancient family of morphogens best known for establishing pattern in the early embryonic nervous system.
PubMed ID
17956753
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DOI
10.1016/j.cub.2007.08.029
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    Language of Publication
    English
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    Publication Type
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    Abbreviation
    Curr. Biol.
    Title
    Current Biology
    Publication Year
    1991-
    ISBN/ISSN
    0960-9822
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