A Novel, Noncanonical BMP Pathway Modulates Synapse Maturation at the Drosophila Neuromuscular Junction

Mikolaj J. Sulkowski; Tae Hee Han; Carolyn Ott; Qi Wang; Esther M. Verheyen; Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz; Mihaela Serpe

doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1005810

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A Novel, Noncanonical BMP Pathway Modulates Synapse Maturation at the Drosophila Neuromuscular Junction

Mikolaj J. Sulkowski,

Affiliation Program in Cellular Regulation and Metabolism, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Tae Hee Han,

Affiliation Program in Cellular Regulation and Metabolism, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Carolyn Ott,

Affiliation Cellular Biology and Metabolism Program, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Qi Wang,

Affiliation Program in Cellular Regulation and Metabolism, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Esther M. Verheyen,

Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
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Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz,

Affiliation Cellular Biology and Metabolism Program, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Mihaela Serpe

* E-mail: mihaela.serpe@nih.gov

Affiliation Program in Cellular Regulation and Metabolism, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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A Novel, Noncanonical BMP Pathway Modulates Synapse Maturation at the Drosophila Neuromuscular Junction

Mikolaj J. Sulkowski,
Tae Hee Han,
Carolyn Ott,
Qi Wang,
Esther M. Verheyen,
Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz,
Mihaela Serpe

Published: January 27, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1005810

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