Structure and Mechanism of Cadherins and Catenins in Cell-Cell Contacts
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- 1 November 2007
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Annual Reviews in Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology
- Vol. 23 (1), 237-261
- https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.cellbio.22.010305.104241
Abstract
Cadherins are Ca2+-dependent cell adhesion molecules found in several kinds of cell-cell contact, including adherens junctions and desmosomes. In the presence of Ca2+, cells expressing the same typ...Keywords
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