CGC Bibliography Paper 5297

Embryonic development: a new SPN on cell fate

Labbe JC, Goldstein B

Medline:

12062074

Citation:

Current Biology 12: R396-R398 2002

Type:

REVIEW

Genes:

glp-1 mex-1 mex-3 mex-5 mex-6 pal-1 par-1 par-2 par-3 par-6 pie-1 pkc-3 pos-1 skn-1 spn-4

Abstract:

The recent identification and characterization of the Caenorhabditis elegans gene spn-4 has shed new light on the mechanisms that link embryonic polarity to the specification of cell fates.