Caveolae as Potential Hijackable Gates in Cell Communication

Caveolae are membrane microdomains described in many cell types involved in endocytocis, transcytosis, cell signaling, mechanotransduction, and aging. They are found at the interface with the extracellular environment and are structured by caveolin and cavin proteins. Caveolae and caveolins mediate...

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Main Authors: Maria Dudãu, Elena Codrici, Cristiana Tanase, Mihaela Gherghiceanu, Ana-Maria Enciu, Mihail E. Hinescu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcell.2020.581732/full