Agonizing hedgehog

被引:17
作者
Briscoe, J [1 ]
机构
[1] Natl Inst Med Res, Dept Dev Neurobiol, London NW7 1AA, England
基金
英国医学研究理事会;
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D O I
10.1038/nchembio0106-10
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 [生物化学与分子生物学]; 081704 [应用化学];
摘要
Hedgehog signaling has important and pleiotropic roles in embryonic and adult tissues. A small-molecule agonist of this pathway has been shown to act by targeting the transmembrane protein Smoothened.
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页码:10 / 11
页数:3
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