Connexins: Synthesis, Post-Translational Modifications, and Trafficking in Health and Disease
Connexins are tetraspan transmembrane proteins that form gap junctions and facilitate direct intercellular communication, a critical feature for the development, function, and homeostasis of tissues and organs. In addition, a growing number of gap junction-independent functions are being ascribed to...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-04-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/19/5/1296 |