Lateral dimerization is required for the homophilic binding activity of C-cadherin

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 135, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 487-496

  Brieher, William M ^a,b   Yap, Alpha S ^a   Gumbiner, Barry M ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADHERIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; DIMERIZATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN QUATERNARY STRUCTURE; XENOPUS;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CADHERINS; CALCIUM; CELL ADHESION; CHO CELLS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; CRICETINAE; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; DIMERIZATION; EDETIC ACID; KINETICS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE TAGGED SITES; TRANSFECTION; XENOPUS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029998613     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.135.2.487     Document Type: Article

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