Typically, mature neurons are polarized cells composed of a dendritic arbor and a single axon (reviewed by Craig and Banker, 1994; Higgins et al., 1997). This polarity becomes apparent early during development when the neuron extends a growth cone to form a single unbranched axon (reviewed by Goodman, 1996; Goodman and Tessier-Lavigne, 1997; Mueller, 1999). In some neuronal populations collater...