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(biology) A protein complex that occurs at cell-cell junctions in epithelial tissues

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adherens junction

Source Word

adherens junction

Noun

(biology) A protein complex that occurs at cell-cell junctions in epithelial tissues

Japanese Meaning

上皮組織における細胞間接合部に存在するタンパク質複合体

The loss of E-cadherin disrupted the adherens junction, causing epithelial cells to lose their polarity.

E-カドヘリンの喪失は細胞間接着複合体を乱し、上皮細胞の極性を失わせた。

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(biology) A protein complex that occurs at cell-cell junctions in epithelial tissues

adherens junctions

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