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Chapter 19 Cell Junctions, Cell Adhesion, and the Extracellular Matrix. Two main ways in which animal cells are bound together. Four functional classes of cell junctions in animal tissues. A summary of the various cell junctions found in a vertebrate
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Chapter 19 Cell Junctions, Cell Adhesion, and the Extracellular Matrix
A summary of the various cell junctions found in a vertebrate epithelial cell, classified according to their primary functions
Transmembrane adhesion proteins link the cytoskeleton to extracellular structures
Cadherins mediate Ca2+-dependent cell-cell adhesion in all animals