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  1. A Statistically-Oriented Asymmetric Localization (SOAL) Model for Neuronal Outgrowth Patterning byCaenorhabditis elegansUNC-5 (UNC5) and UNC-40 (DCC) Netrin Receptors

    Article • Genetics, November 2017, Genetics Society of America

    Dr William G Wadsworth

  2. Understanding axon guidance: attraction, repulsion, and statistical physics

    Article • Neural Regeneration Research, January 2015, Medknow

    Dr William G Wadsworth

  3. SAX-3 (Robo) and UNC-40 (DCC) Regulate a Directional Bias for Axon Guidance in Response to Multiple Extracellular Cues

    Article • PLoS ONE, October 2014, PLOS

    Dr William G Wadsworth

  4. Extracellular Matrix Regulates UNC-6 (Netrin) Axon Guidance by Controlling the Direction of Intracellular UNC-40 (DCC) Outgrowth Activity

    Article • PLoS ONE, May 2014, PLOS

    Dr William G Wadsworth

  5. Experimental evidence for UNC-6 (netrin) axon guidance by stochastic fluctuations of intracellular UNC-40 (DCC) outgrowth activity

    Article • Biology Open, October 2013, The Company of Biologists

    Dr William G Wadsworth

  6. Hitting the sweet spot

    Article • Nature Methods, April 2012, Nature

    Dr William G Wadsworth

  7. Axon Response to Guidance Cues Is Stimulated by Acetylcholine in Caenorhabditis elegans

    Article • Genetics, August 2011, Genetics Society of America

    Dr William G Wadsworth

  8. The Roles of Multiple UNC-40 (DCC) Receptor-Mediated Signals in Determining Neuronal Asymmetry Induced by the UNC-6 (Netrin) Ligand

    Article • Genetics, August 2009, Genetics Society of America

    Dr William G Wadsworth

  9. Axon guidance: asymmetric signaling orients polarized outgrowth

    Article • Trends in Cell Biology, December 2008, Elsevier

    Dr William G Wadsworth

  10. CED-10/Rac1 Mediates Axon Guidance by Regulating the Asymmetric Distribution of MIG-10/Lamellipodin

    Article • Current Biology, June 2008, Elsevier

    Dr William G Wadsworth

  11. CLEC-38, A Transmembrane Protein with C-Type Lectin-Like Domains, Negatively Regulates UNC-40-Mediated Axon Outgrowth and Promotes Presynaptic Development in Caenorhabditis elegans

    Article • Journal of Neuroscience, April 2008, Society for Neuroscience

    Dr William G Wadsworth

  12. RPM-1, a Caenorhabditis elegans Protein That Functions in Presynaptic Differentiation, Negatively Regulates Axon Outgrowth by Controlling SAX-3/robo and UNC-5/UNC5 Activity

    Article • Journal of Neuroscience, April 2008, Society for Neuroscience

    Dr William G Wadsworth

  13. Axon Guidance: Ephrins at WRK on the Midline

    Article • Current Biology, November 2006, Elsevier

    Dr William G Wadsworth

  14. UNC-6/Netrin and SLT-1/Slit Guidance Cues Orient Axon Outgrowth Mediated by MIG-10/RIAM/Lamellipodin

    Article • Current Biology, May 2006, Elsevier

    Dr William G Wadsworth

  15. The role of the laminin β subunit in laminin heterotrimer assembly and basement membrane function and development in C. elegans

    Article • Developmental Biology, February 2006, Elsevier

    Dr William G Wadsworth

  16. Axon Pruning: C. elegans Makes the Cut

    Article • Current Biology, October 2005, Elsevier

    Dr William G Wadsworth

  17. Assembly and tissue functions of early embryonic laminins and netrins

    Article • Current Opinion in Cell Biology, October 2004, Elsevier

    Dr William G Wadsworth

  18. Laminin   subunits and their role in C. elegans development

    Article • Development, July 2003, The Company of Biologists

    Dr William G Wadsworth

  19. The Role of Laminin in Embryonic Cell Polarization and Tissue Organization

    Article • Developmental Cell, May 2003, Elsevier

    Dr William G Wadsworth

  20. Sterol effects and sites of sterol accumulation in Caenorhabditis elegans: developmental requirement for 4alpha-methyl sterols

    Article • Journal of Lipid Research, November 2002, American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

    Dr William G Wadsworth

  21. Moving around in a worm: netrin UNC-6 and circumferential axon guidance in C. elegans

    Article • Trends in Neurosciences, August 2002, Elsevier

    Dr William G Wadsworth

  22. Positioning of Longitudinal Nerves in C. elegans by Nidogen

    Article • Science, April 2000, American Association for the Advancement of Science

    Dr William G Wadsworth

  23. Role of netrin UNC‐6 in patterning the longitudinal nerves of Caenorhabditis elegans

    Article • Journal of Neurobiology, April 1999, Wiley

    Dr William G Wadsworth

  24. Hierarchical guidance cues in the developing nervous system ofC. elegans

    Article • BioEssays, May 1996, Wiley

    Dr William G Wadsworth

  25. Neuroglia and Pioneer Neurons Express UNC-6 to Provide Global and Local Netrin Cues for Guiding Migrations in C. elegans

    Article • Neuron, January 1996, Elsevier

    Dr William G Wadsworth

  26. UNC-6, a laminin-related protein, guides cell and pioneer axon migrations in C. elegans

    Article • Neuron, November 1992, Elsevier

    Dr William G Wadsworth

  27. Guidance of neuroblast migrations and axonal projections in Caenorhabditis elegans

    Article • Current Opinion in Neurobiology, February 1992, Elsevier

    Dr William G Wadsworth

  28. Developmental regulation of energy metabolism in Caenorhabditis elegans

    Article • Developmental Biology, March 1989, Elsevier

    Dr William G Wadsworth

  29. Acidic intracellular pH shift during Caenorhabditis elegans larval development.

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, November 1988, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Dr William G Wadsworth

  30. A cyclic phosphate: base and metal acetate catalyzed ring opening

    Article • Journal of the American Chemical Society, March 1983, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr William G Wadsworth