EPLIN mediates linkage of the cadherin-catenin complex to F-actin and stabilizes the circumferential...
EPLIN mediates linkage of the cadherin-catenin complex to F-actin and stabilizes the circumferential actin belt
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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English
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The cadherin-catenin complex is the major machinery for cell-cell adhesion in many animal species. This complex in general associates with actin fibers at its cytoplasmic side, organizing the adherens junction (AJ). In epithelial cells, the AJ encircles the cells near their apical surface and forms the "zonula adherens" or "adhesion belt." The mech...
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EPLIN mediates linkage of the cadherin-catenin complex to F-actin and stabilizes the circumferential actin belt
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2224173
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2224173
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.0710504105
