Recruitment and activation of Rac1 by the formation of E-cadherin-mediated cell-cell adhesion sites

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 114, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1829-1838

  Nakagawa, Masato ^a   Fukata, Masaki ^b   Yamaga, Masaki ^a   Itoh, Naohiro ^a   Kaibuchi, Kozo ^a,b  

^a NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cell cell adhesion; E cadherin; Rac1

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE INHIBITOR; PROTEIN CDC42; PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN P21; RAC PROTEIN; UVOMORULIN; WORTMANNIN;

ANIMAL CELL; APICAL MEMBRANE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CELL ADHESION; CELL CONTACT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION;

1-PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3-KINASE; ANDROSTADIENES; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CADHERINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CDC42 GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; CELL ADHESION; CELLS, CULTURED; ENZYME INHIBITORS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FOCAL ADHESIONS; GENES, REPORTER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; INTERCELLULAR JUNCTIONS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; PRECIPITIN TESTS; RAC1 GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; RAS GTPASE-ACTIVATING PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0034994490     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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