Midline crossing is not required for subsequent pathfinding decisions in commissural neurons

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Growth cone navigation across the vertebrate midline is critical in the establishment of nervous system connectivity. While midline crossing is achieved through coordinated signaling of attractive and repulsive cues, this has never b...

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Main Authors: Bonner Jennifer, Letko Michael, Nikolaus Oliver, Krug Lisa, Cooper Alexandria, Chadwick Benjamin, Conklin Phoebe, Lim Amy, Chien Chi-Bin, Dorsky Richard I
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:Neural Development
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DCC
Online Access:http://www.neuraldevelopment.com/content/7/1/18