Cell adhesion is the process by which cells interact and attach to neighbouring cells through specialised molecules of the cell surface. This process... 32 KB (3,661 words) - 14:55, 18 January 2024 |
Cell adhesion molecules (CAMs) are a subset of cell surface proteins that are involved in the binding of cells with other cells or with the extracellular... 16 KB (1,905 words) - 07:17, 26 April 2024 |
Cell junctions or junctional complexes are a class of cellular structures consisting of multiprotein complexes that provide contact or adhesion between... 20 KB (2,248 words) - 08:27, 29 March 2024 |
cell adhesion molecule (EpCAM), also known as CD326 among other names, is a transmembrane glycoprotein mediating Ca2+-independent homotypic cell–cell... 20 KB (2,451 words) - 12:05, 4 April 2024 |
Morphogenesis (section Cell-to-cell adhesion) out. In cell culture cells that have the strongest adhesion move to the center of a mixed aggregates of cells. Moreover, cell-cell adhesion is often... 25 KB (2,724 words) - 17:43, 31 March 2024 |
VCAM-1 (redirect from Vascular cell adhesion molecule-1) Vascular cell adhesion protein 1 also known as vascular cell adhesion molecule 1 (VCAM-1) or cluster of differentiation 106 (CD106) is a protein that in... 6 KB (774 words) - 13:07, 8 January 2024 |
Cell Communication & Adhesion (formerly Cell Adhesion & Communication) is an academic journal that publishes review articles on intercellular communication... 3 KB (201 words) - 00:05, 27 April 2023 |
Extracellular matrix (section Cell adhesion proteins) composition of ECM varies between multicellular structures; however, cell adhesion, cell-to-cell communication and differentiation are common functions of the... 36 KB (4,086 words) - 05:30, 9 March 2024 |
CD31 (redirect from Platelet/endothelial cell adhesion molecule) Platelet endothelial cell adhesion molecule (PECAM-1) also known as cluster of differentiation 31 (CD31) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the... 26 KB (3,115 words) - 18:11, 29 January 2024 |
Cadherin-1 (section Cell cycle) discovery of cadherin cell-cell adhesion proteins is attributed to Masatoshi Takeichi, whose experience with adhering epithelial cells began in 1966. His... 55 KB (6,434 words) - 04:09, 22 March 2024 |
Oligosaccharide (section Cell adhesion) sugars). Oligosaccharides can have many functions including cell recognition and cell adhesion. They are normally present as glycans: oligosaccharide chains... 19 KB (2,159 words) - 04:14, 17 April 2024 |
In cell biology, focal adhesions (also cell–matrix adhesions or FAs) are large macromolecular assemblies through which mechanical force and regulatory... 12 KB (1,528 words) - 09:24, 12 April 2024 |
ICAM-1 (redirect from Intercellular adhesion molecule 1) of intercellular adhesion molecule continuously present in low concentrations in the membranes of leukocytes and endothelial cells. Upon cytokine stimulation... 19 KB (2,409 words) - 16:20, 11 December 2023 |
Desmosome (category Cell anatomy) adhering spot), is a cell structure specialized for cell-to-cell adhesion. A type of junctional complex, they are localized spot-like adhesions randomly arranged... 10 KB (1,222 words) - 15:12, 22 April 2024 |
Catenin beta-1 (section Role in cell–cell adhesion) dual function protein, involved in regulation and coordination of cell–cell adhesion and gene transcription. In humans, the CTNNB1 protein is encoded by... 107 KB (12,345 words) - 13:05, 26 April 2024 |
Integrin (category Cell adhesion proteins) Integrins are transmembrane receptors that help cell-cell and cell-extracellular matrix (ECM) adhesion. Upon ligand binding, integrins activate signal... 36 KB (3,930 words) - 14:56, 23 January 2024 |
Cadherin (category Cell adhesion proteins) (named for "calcium-dependent adhesion") are cell adhesion molecules important in forming adherens junctions that let cells adhere to each other. Cadherins... 32 KB (3,594 words) - 08:47, 7 April 2024 |
"Sodium channel beta subunits mediate homophilic cell adhesion and recruit ankyrin to points of cell-cell contact". The Journal of Biological Chemistry.... 34 KB (3,587 words) - 06:04, 27 April 2024 |
are required for cell adhesion within a tissue and controlling the shape and function of cells. These stable interactions involve cell junctions which... 17 KB (2,219 words) - 12:38, 6 February 2024 |
Gastrulation (section Basic cell movements) causing a loss of cell adhesion. Following the EMT, the cells ingress through the primitive streak and spread out to form a new layer of cells or join existing... 38 KB (4,044 words) - 18:10, 14 March 2024 |
Leukocyte extravasation (redirect from Leukocyte adhesion cascade) extravasation (also commonly known as leukocyte adhesion cascade or diapedesis – the passage of cells through the intact vessel wall) is the movement... 27 KB (3,303 words) - 08:08, 21 March 2024 |
as cell adhesion, ion conductivity, and cell signalling and serve as the attachment surface for several extracellular structures, including the cell wall... 59 KB (6,906 words) - 21:19, 12 April 2024 |
Note 2: In biology, adhesion reflects the behavior of cells shortly after contact to the surface. Note 3: In surgery, adhesion is used when two tissues... 29 KB (3,801 words) - 20:02, 18 March 2024 |
CEACAM1 (redirect from Carcinoembryonic antigen-related cell adhesion molecule 1) Carcinoembryonic antigen-related cell adhesion molecule 1 (biliary glycoprotein) (CEACAM1) also known as CD66a (Cluster of Differentiation 66a), is a... 12 KB (1,472 words) - 06:21, 25 December 2023 |