CADHERIN STRUCTURE - A REVEALING ZIPPER

被引:20
作者
WEIS, WI
机构
[1] William I Weis, Department of Structural Biology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305, Fairchild Building
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10.1016/S0969-2126(01)00174-5
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The crystal structure of the N-terminal domain of neural cadherin provides the first atomic-level picture of interacting cell-adhesion molecules, and suggests a mechanism for assembly and disassembly of intercellular adhesion zones.
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