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Kowalczyk, A.P., Moses, K. (2002). Photoreceptor cells in flies and mammals: crumby homology?  Dev. Cell 2(3): 253--254.
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FBrf0146971
Publication Type
Review
Abstract
Recently, two papers have revealed a new function for the fruit fly epithelial apical membrane protein Crumbs and its mammalian homolog CRB1 in photoreceptor cell morphogenesis. This supports the previous observation that disruption of CRB1 function can cause retinal degeneration in humans.
PubMed ID
11879628
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DOI
10.1016/s1534-5807(02)00138-7
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    Language of Publication
    English
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    Publication Type
    Journal
    Abbreviation
    Dev. Cell
    Title
    Developmental Cell
    Publication Year
    2001-
    ISBN/ISSN
    1534-5807 1878-1551
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