Roles of integrins in fibronectin matrix assembly

Histology and Histopathology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 233-240

  Wu, C ^a  

^a MAYO GRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

extracellular matrix assembly; fibronectins; integrins; signal transduction

Indexed keywords

FIBRONECTIN; INTEGRIN;

CYTOSKELETON; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; REVIEW;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CYTOPLASM; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBRONECTINS; HUMANS; INTEGRINS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PROTEIN BINDING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0031038013     PISSN: 02133911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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