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Sinuous is a Drosophila claudin required for septate junction organization and epithelial tube size control

Epithelial tubes of the correct size and shape are vital for the function of the lungs, kidneys, and vascular system, yet little is known about epithelial tube size regulation. Mutations in the Drosophila gene sinuous have previously been shown to cause tracheal tubes to be elongated and have diamet...

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Autores principales: Wu, Victoria M., Schulte, Joost, Hirschi, Alexander, Tepass, Ulrich, Beitel, Greg J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Rockefeller University Press 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2172325/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14734539
http://dx.doi.org/10.1083/jcb.200309134