Semaphorins: repulsive guidance molecules show their attractive side
- 1 September 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Nature Neuroscience
- Vol. 2 (9), 777-778
- https://doi.org/10.1038/12140
Abstract
Semaphorins are known to repel growth cones of developing axons, but a study of the grasshopper limb bud shows that they can also serve as attractive guidance cues.Keywords
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