Yong Rao, PhD
Primary Axis:
Neurosciences
Secondary Axis:
Health Outcomes
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Isolation of genes regulating axon targeting or nuclear migration.Axon guidance and targeting, neural development, cytoskeleton, signal transduction
Keywords:
Axon guidance and targeting, neural development, cytoskeleton, signal transduction
Location:
Montreal General Hospital Publications:
Wenjing R, Hong L, Vuong DH, Yong R. Bifocal is a downstream target of the ste20-like serine/threonine kinase Misshapen in regulating photoreceptor growth-cone targeting in Drosophila. Neuron 2002; 36: 831-842.
Yong R, Peng P, Wenjing R, Darion G, Zipursky LS. Brakeless is required for photoreceptor growth-cone targeting in Drosophila. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2000; 97: 5966-5971.
Wenjing R, Peng P, Rao Y. The SH2/SH3 adapter protein Dock interacts with the Ste20-like kinase Misshapen in controlling growth cone motility. Neuron 1999; 24: 595-605.


