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Cell Biology : Cell Junctions
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- 1What type of junction is a tight junction?Occluding
- 2What type of junctions are desmosomes and adherens junctions?Cell-cell anchoring junctions
- 3Whats the difference between desmosomes and adherens junctions?Adherins connect actin filaments while desmosomes connect intermediate filaments
- 4What do hemidesmosomes do?Attach cells to the basal lamina
- 5Which proteins mediate tight junctions?Claudins
- 6Which proteins mediate adherin junctions and desmosomes?Cadherin
- 7What proteins mediate hemidesmosomes?Integrin and Collagen
- 8Focal adhesions attach cells to the extracellular matrix by the use of...?Integrins and actin filaments
- 9Is the binding in cadherins homophillic?Yes
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- Cell Biology Flashcards on Cell Biology : Cell Junctions, created by savaniprachi on 30/05/2014.
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