The Molecular Architecture of Cell Adhesion: Dynamic Remodeling Revealed by Videonanoscopy
The plasma membrane delimits the cell, which is the basic unit of living organisms, and is also a privileged site for cell communication with the environment. Cell adhesion can occur through cell-cell and cell-matrix contacts. Adhesion proteins such as integrins and cadherins also constitute recepto...
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| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2016-05-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fcell.2016.00036/full |