A molecular mechanism directly linking E-cadherin adhesion to initiation of epithelial cell surface polarity

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 178, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 323-335

  Nejsum, Lene N ^a   Nelson, W James ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUAPORIN 3; AQUAPORIN 5; SNARE PROTEIN; UVOMORULIN;

ARTICLE; BASOLATERAL MEMBRANE; CELL ADHESION; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL POLARITY; CELL SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; GOLGI COMPLEX; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MICROTUBULE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN;

ANIMALS; AQUAPORIN 3; CADHERINS; CELL ADHESION; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL LINE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL POLARITY; DOGS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; GOLGI APPARATUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROTUBULES;

EID: 34447513236     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: 00219525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.200705094     Document Type: Article

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