Cell junctions Flashcards

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Cell junction

A

Connexin

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2
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Tight junction

A

Claudins, occludin

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3
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Adherens junction

A

Cadherins

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4
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Desmosomes

A

Cadherins (desmogleins, desmoplakin)

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5
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Hemidesmosomes

A

Integrins

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6
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Which functions in intercellular communications?

A

Gap junction

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7
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Which functions as a paracellular barrier?

A

Tight junction

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8
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Which function as cellular anchors?

A

Adherens junction, desmosomes, hemidesmosomes

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