Fibronectin

International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 939-943

  Romberger, Debra J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell cell interactions; Extracellular matrix; Fibronectin; mRNA splicing

Indexed keywords

FIBRONECTIN;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; CELL INTERACTION; CELL MIGRATION; CYTOLOGY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SHORT SURVEY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030723421     PISSN: 13572725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1357-2725(96)00172-0     Document Type: Article

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