 Desmosomes
"Desmosomes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A type of junction that attaches one cell to its neighbor. One of a number of differentiated regions which occur, for example, where the cytoplasmic membranes of adjacent epithelial cells are closely apposed. It consists of a circular region of each membrane together with associated intracellular microfilaments and an intercellular material which may include, for example, mucopolysaccharides. (From Glick, Glossary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 1990; Singleton & Sainsbury, Dictionary of Microbiology and Molecular Biology, 2d ed)
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D003896
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A11.284.149.165.420.297
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| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Desmosomes" by people in Profiles.
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Liang Y, Lyon RC, Pellman J, Bradford WH, Lange S, Bogomolovas J, Dalton ND, Gu Y, Bobar M, Lee MH, Iwakuma T, Nigam V, Asimaki A, Scheinman M, Peterson KL, Sheikh F. Desmosomal COP9 regulates proteome degradation in arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy. J Clin Invest. 2021 06 01; 131(11).
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