Neuronal development: sorting out motor neurons.
In the developing spinal cord, motor neurons become segregated into important functional units termed motor pools. Now it has been discovered that repertoires of cadherin surface molecules play key roles in motor pool sorting.
Guthrie
Sarah
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MRC Centre for Developmental Neurobiology, King's College London, Guy's Campus, UK.
D000818:Animals; D015820:Cadherins / Q000502:physiology; D019070:Cell Lineage; D002642:Chick Embryo; D009046:Motor Neurons / Q000166:cytology*; D013116:Spinal Cord / Q000166:cytology / Q000196:embryology
D015820:Cadherins