Step-by-step quantitative analysis of focal adhesions

Focal adhesions (FAs) are specialized adhesive structures which serve as cellular communication units between cells and the surrounding extracellular matrix. FAs are involved in signal transduction and actin cytoskeleton organization. FAs mediate cell adhesion, which is a critical phenomenon in canc...

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Main Authors: Utku Horzum, Berrin Ozdil, Devrim Pesen-Okvur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-01-01
Series:MethodsX
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2215016114200203