Asymmetric cell divisions promote stratification and differentiation of mammalian skin

Nature

Volumn 437, Issue 7056, 2005, Pages 275-280

  Lechler, Terry ^a   Fuchs, Elaine ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; BODY FLUIDS; CELLS; PROTEINS; THERMAL STRATIFICATION; TISSUE;

CELL DIVISIONS; EPIDERMAL CELLS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; MICROBES; PROLIFERATIVE BASAL CELLS;

SKIN;

CADHERIN; INTEGRIN; PROTEIN KINASE C; CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; DYNACTIN; FATH PROTEIN, MOUSE; KERATIN; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEX; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; NUMA1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; PKC 3 PROTEIN; PKC-3 PROTEIN; PROTEASE-ACTIVATED RECEPTOR 3; PROTEINASE ACTIVATED RECEPTOR 3; THROMBIN RECEPTOR;

BIOLOGY;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL POLARITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; EPIDERMIS CELL; MAMMAL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SKIN CELL; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; EPIDERMIS; GENETICS; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; METABOLISM; MITOSIS; MITOSIS SPINDLE; PROTEIN BINDING; SKIN;

MAMMALIA;

ANIMALS; CADHERINS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL POLARITY; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; EPIDERMIS; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; INTEGRINS; KERATINS; MICE; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MITOSIS; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEXES; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN KINASE C; RECEPTORS, THROMBIN; SKIN;

EID: 24644494270     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature03922     Document Type: Article

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