J. Roger Jacobs

slit: an extracellular protein necessary for development of midline glia and commissural axon pathways contains both EGF and LRR domains.

Jonathan M. Rothberg, J. Roger Jacobs, Corey S. Goodman et al. · Genes & Development · 1990 · 505 citations · Full text

The midline of the drosophila central nervous system: A model for the genetic analysis of cell fate, cell migration, and growth cone guidance

Christian Klämbt, J. Roger Jacobs, Corey S. Goodman · Cell · 1991 · 503 citations

Biology, Genetic Analysis, Pattern Formation +12

Drosophila neuroglian: A member of the immunoglobulin superfamily with extensive homology to the vertebrate neural adhesion molecule L1

Allan J. Bieber, Peter M. Snow, Michael Hortsch et al. · Cell · 1989 · 383 citations

Molecular Neuroscience, Developmental Biology, Extensive Homology +10

Embryonic development of axon pathways in the Drosophila CNS. I. A glial scaffold appears before the first growth cones

J. Roger Jacobs, CS Goodman · Journal of Neuroscience · 1989 · 258 citations · Full text

Glial Scaffold, Neurodevelopment, Cellular Neurobiology +17

Lineage, migration, and morphogenesis of longitudinal glia in the Drosophila CNS as revealed by a molecular lineage marker

J. Roger Jacobs, Yasushi Hiromi, Nipam H. Patel et al. · Neuron · 1989 · 158 citations

Biology, Longitudinal Glia, Cell Lineage +11