...Tim Kröcher; Iris Röckle; Ute Diederichs; Birgit Weinhold; Hannelore Burkhardt; Yuchio Yanagawa; Rita Gerardy-Schahn; Herbert Hildebrandt Polysialic acid (polySia) is a unique glycan modification of the neural cell adhesion molecule NCAM and a major determinant of brain development. Polysialylation...

... for correspondence ( [email protected] ) * These authors contributed equally to this work Competing interests statement 17 11 2010 © 2011. Sonic hedgehog Cerebellum Neural cell adhesion molecule Neuronal progenitor Mouse The developing cerebellum...

..., the Swedish Society for Medical Research and the Magnus Bergvalls Fund. References Alenius, M. and Bohm, S. ( 1997 ). Identification of a novel neural cell adhesion molecule-related gene with a potential role in selective axonal projection. J. Biol. Chem. 272 , 26083 -26086. Bailey, C. H...

... 1992 by Company of Biologists 1992 neural cell adhesion molecule regulation of cell interactions adhesive preferences axon outgrowth Being the first cell adhesion molecule to be identified in vertebrate embryos, NCAM tended to be considered as a candidate receptor in nearly every...

...Peter M. Lackie; Christian Zuber; Jürgen Roth The expression of polysialic acid (PSA) and the neural cell adhesion molecule (N-CAM) during the embryonic development of rat kidney was investigated using immunocytochemistry and immunoblotting. A monoclonal antibody (mAb 735), which recognised only...

... to the MSD1 region of myotube N-CAM. © 1989 by Company of Biologists 1989 N-CAM neural cell adhesion molecule glycosylation skeletal muscle carbohydrate Neural cell adhesion molecule (N-CAM) is a cell surface sialoglycoprotein that is involved in specific homophilic adhesive interactions...