The Drosophila Netrin receptor Frazzled guides axons by controlling Netrin distribution

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The netrins define a family of axon outgrowth-promoting proteins homologous to C. elegans UNC-6

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Netrins are diffusible chemotropic factors for commissural axons in the embryonic spinal cord

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Netrin-1 Is Required for Commissural Axon Guidance in the Developing Vertebrate Nervous System

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Slit Proteins Bind Robo Receptors and Have an Evolutionarily Conserved Role in Repulsive Axon Guidance

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