Loss of density-dependent growth inhibition and dissociation of α-Catenin from E-cadherin

Journal of Cellular Physiology

Volumn 173, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 54-63

  Tsukatani, Yuka ^a   Suzuki, Katsuo ^a   Takahashi, Kazuhide ^a  

^a KANAGAWA CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CATENIN; BETA CATENIN; TYROSINE; UVOMORULIN;

ARTICLE; BREAST EPITHELIUM; CELL GROWTH; COLONY FORMING UNIT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

ACTININ; ALPHA CATENIN; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BETA CATENIN; BREAST; CADHERINS; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINE; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PHOSPHORYLATION; PRECIPITIN TESTS; PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; VANADATES;

EID: 0030833223     PISSN: 00219541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4652(199710)173:1<54::AID-JCP7>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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