The role of gamma-protocadherins in interneuron survival and circuit formation in the developing spinal cord
Protocadherins (Pcdhs) are a large family of adhesion molecules which have structure similar to that of classical cadherins. About 60 Pcdh genes are organized into three clusters (-á,- â and- ã), which are arranged contiguously on a single chromosome in mammals. Mice in which the 22-gene Pcdh- ã loc...
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University of Iowa
2009
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Online Access: | https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/423 https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1608&context=etd |