An unusual choanoflagellate protein released by Hedgehog autocatalytic processing.
Hedgehog proteins are important cell-cell signalling proteins utilized during the development of multicellular animals. Members of the hedgehog gene family have not been detected outside the Metazoa, raising unanswered questions about their evolutionary origin. Here we report a highly unusual hedgeh...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2006
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