Assembly of laminin polymers is dependent on β1-integrins

Experimental Cell Research

Volumn 265, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 135-144

  Lohikangas, Lars ^a   Gullberg, Donald ^a   Johansson, Staffan ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Basement membrane; Dystroglycan; Integrin; Laminin

Indexed keywords

BETA1 INTEGRIN; DYSTROGLYCAN; ENTACTIN; LAMININ; PERLECAN; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CELL SURFACE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; MYOTUBE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL;

EID: 0035870134     PISSN: 00144827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/excr.2001.5170     Document Type: Article

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