Cytoplasmic plaque formation in hemidesmosome development is dependent on SoxF transcription factor function.

Cytoplasmic plaque formation in hemidesmosome development is dependent on SoxF transcription factor function.

Hemidesmosomes are composed of intricate networks of proteins, that are an essential attachment apparatus for the integrity of epithelial tissue. Disruption leads to blistering diseases such as epidermolysis bullosa. Members of the Sox gene family show dynamic and diverse expression patterns during...

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Main Authors: Shelly Oommen, Mathias Francois, Maiko Kawasaki, Melanie Murrell, Katsushige Kawasaki, Thantrira Porntaveetus, Sarah Ghafoor, Neville J Young, Yoshimasa Okamatsu, John McGrath, Peter Koopman, Paul T Sharpe, Atsushi Ohazama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3433475?pdf=render

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