Independent cadherin-catenin and Bazooka clusters interact to assemble adherens junctions

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 185, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 787-796

  McGill, Melanie A ^a   McKinley, R F Andrew ^a   Harris, Tony J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADHERIN; CATENIN;

ARTICLE; CELL JUNCTION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

ADHERENS JUNCTIONS; ANIMALS; CADHERINS; CATENINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; FLUORESCENCE RECOVERY AFTER PHOTOBLEACHING; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MICROVILLI;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

EID: 66349112566     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: 00219525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.200812146     Document Type: Article

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