encircling the cell (zonula adherens) or as spots of attachment to the extracellular matrix (focal adhesion). Adherens junctions uniquely disassemble in uterine...

of cell junction: Adherens junctions, desmosomes and hemidesmosomes (anchoring junctions) Gap junctions (communicating junction) Tight junctions (occluding...

structures called cell junctions. According to their functions, the cell junctions can be classified as: Anchoring junctions (adherens junctions, desmosomes and...

maintenance of adherens junctions. The protein is expressed in most epithelial cells and is crucial to the formation of cell-cell contact junctions. Mutations...

fascia adherens are ribbon-like structures that stabilize non-epithelial tissue. They are similar in function and structure to the zonula adherens or adherens...

of cell junction which can be identified at the ultrastructural level: Gap junctions Desmosomes Adherens junctions Tight junctions Gap junctions bring the...

cell-ECM adhesion, such as the formation of adherens junctions, tight junctions and focal adhesions. Adherens junctions are a type of cell-cell adhesion structure...

Cadherin Gap junction Tight junction protein (disambiguation) Zonulin Adherens junction Bhat, Ajaz A.; Uppada, Srijayaprakash; Achkar, Iman W.; Hashem, Sheema;...

"calcium-dependent adhesion") are cell adhesion molecules important in forming adherens junctions that let cells adhere to each other. Cadherins are a class of type-1...

intercellular junctions. Integrity of intercellular junctions is a major determinant of permeability of the endothelium, and the VE-cadherin-based adherens junction...

expressed in many tissues. In cardiac muscle, β-catenin localizes to adherens junctions in intercalated disc structures, which are critical for electrical...

homology domain-containing family A member 7) is an adherens junction (AJ) protein, involved in the junction's integrity and stability. The protein was discovered...

of ZO-2 as a MAGUK family member associated with tight as well as adherens junctions with a binding affinity to occludin and alpha catenin". The Journal...

to adherens junctions (also called focal adhesions) in the cell membrane of the smooth muscle cell, called the sarcolemma. The adherens junctions consist...

adhesion. In cardiac muscle, Cadherin-2 is an integral component in adherens junctions residing at intercalated discs, which function to mechanically and...

β-catenin. Plakoglobin is a cytoplasmic component of desmosomes and adherens junctions structures located within intercalated discs of cardiac muscle that...

barrier against the exterior environment. The junctions between the epidermal cells are of the adherens junction type, formed by transmembrane proteins called...

an essential transmembrane protein within adherens junctions. In addition to E-cadherin, adherens junctions are composed of the intracellular components...

αE-catenin is highly expressed in cardiac muscle and localizes to adherens junctions at intercalated disc structures where it functions to mediate the...

that localize to either adherens junctions, the subapical complex, or the marginal zone. Recent studies show that septate junctions are also identified in...

adhesion molecules. Vinculin is associated with focal adhesion and adherens junctions, resulting in significant protein dynamics[citation needed]. These...

Cichutek, Klaus Von Messling, Veronika Lopez, Marc Cattaneo, Roberto. Adherens junction protein nectin-4 is the epithelial receptor for measles virus. OCLC 806252697...

them. Of the three types of anchoring junctions, only two are involved in cell-cell interactions: adherens junctions and desmosomes. Both are found in many...

cell junctions: tight junctions, adherens junctions, desmosomes, hemidesmosomes, and gap junctions. Tight junctions are a pair of trans-membrane protein...

PMID 9441671.; Miller, JR; McClay, DR (1997). "Changes in the pattern of adherens junction-associated beta-catenin accompany morphogenesis in the sea urchin...

macula adherens (plural: maculae adherentes) (Latin for adhering spot), is a cell structure specialized for cell-to-cell adhesion. A type of junctional complex...

of the peritoneum in people with endometriosis, such as loss of tight junctions, but it is unknown if these are causes or effects of the disorder. In...

cells forming gap junctions. Recent studies have shown the existence of communication between adherens junctions and gap junctions, suggesting a higher...

tight junction formation between cells, but premature adherens junctions can form without PAR complex components being present. However, these junctions cannot...

basolateral membrane. SCRIB is also found in cellular junctions such as adherens junctions and tight junctions. Specifically, it is located in the kidney, skeletal...