Cell Adhesion Molecules (CAMs) Flashcards
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Q
Plays key roles in:
1. Used as an anchor to other molecules in the extracellular space
2. arms that migrating cells use to haul themselves past one another
3. Signals that stick out from the blood vessel lining that rally WBCs to a nearby
infected or injured area
4. Mechanical sensors that transmit information about changes in the ECM
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Cell Adhesion Molecules (CAMs)