Intercellular junctions and cellular polarity: The PAR-aPKC complex, a conserved core cassette playing fundamental roles in cell polarity

Current Opinion in Cell Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 641-648

  Ohno, S ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEINASE ACTIVATED RECEPTOR 3; PROTEINASE ACTIVATED RECEPTOR 6; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL CONTACT; CELL DIVISION; CELL JUNCTION; CELL POLARITY; DROSOPHILA; EPITHELIUM CELL; NEUROBLAST; NONHUMAN; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; REVIEW;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; MAMMALIA; RICKETTSIA SP. PAR;

EID: 0035479930     PISSN: 09550674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0955-0674(00)00264-7     Document Type: Review

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