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Re-solving the cadherin-catenin-actin conundrum.

The Journal of biological chemistry ·Vol. 281 ·No. 47 ·2006-11-24 ·Pages 35593-7

Weis WI, Nelson WJ

Abstract

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MeSH Terms
Actins/chemistry Adherens Junctions/chemistry Animals Cadherins/chemistry Catenins/chemistry Cell Adhesion Cytoskeletal Proteins/chemistry Dimerization Humans Models, Biological Protein Binding alpha Catenin/metabolism
Chemicals
Actins Cadherins Catenins Cytoskeletal Proteins alpha Catenin
Authors & Affiliations
2 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID
Weis William I
Department of Structural Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305, USA. bill.weis@stanford.edu
Nelson W James
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Article Info
Journal
The Journal of biological chemistry
Abbr.
J Biol Chem
ISSN
0021-9258
DOI
10.1074/jbc.R600027200
Email
bill.weis@stanford.edu
Published
2006-11-24
Epub
2006-00-27
Pages
35593-7
Language
English
Region
United States
NLM ID
2985121R
PMCID
PMC3368706
Subset
IM
Grants
NIGMS NIH HHS · GM35527 · United States
NIGMS NIH HHS · R01 GM035527 · United States
NIGMS NIH HHS · R37 GM035527 · United States
NIGMS NIH HHS · R01 GM056169 · United States
NIGMS NIH HHS · GM56169 · United States
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PubMed source DOI: 10.1074/jbc.R600027200 PMC Full Text View journal details
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