Plasma membrane components of adherens junctions (Review)

被引：42

作者：

Blaschuk, OW ^{[1
]}

Rowlands, TM ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] McGill Univ, Royal Victoria Hosp, Dept Surg, Div Urol, Montreal, PQ H3A 1A1, Canada

来源：

MOLECULAR MEMBRANE BIOLOGY | 2002年 / 19卷 / 02期

关键词：

cadherins; nectins; vezatin; adherens junction;

D O I：

10.1080/09687680210132467

中图分类号：

Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];

学科分类号：

071010 ; 081704 ;

摘要：

This review focuses on the three known plasma membrane components of adherens junctions: E-cadherin, nectin-2 and vezatin. The structures of these three components are discussed, with particular emphasis on the molecular mechanisms by which E-cadherin and nectin-2 promote cell adhesion.

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页码：75 / 80

页数：6

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