Definitions
Sorry, no definitions found. Check out and contribute to the discussion of this word!
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word adherens.
Examples
-
The gene expression of entire modules of cell junctions such as adherens junctions, gap junctions, tight junctions, desmosomes and hemidesmosomes were downregulated almost simultaneously as EPT1 arose from EP156T cells.
-
The gene expression of entire modules of cell junctions such as adherens junctions, gap junctions, tight junctions, desmosomes and hemidesmosomes were downregulated almost simultaneously as EPT1 arose from EP156T cells.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Xi-Song Ke et al. 2008
-
The gene expression of entire modules of cell junctions such as adherens junctions, gap junctions, tight junctions, desmosomes and hemidesmosomes were downregulated almost simultaneously as EPT1 arose from EP156T cells.
-
He used these exact words which might have been uttered today: "Nous sommes les ennemis d'un seul homme, et de ses adherens."
The Road to Victory 1939
-
Si je vous traitais comme l'usurpateur et ses adherens ont traité les habitans des pays ou ils ont fait la guerre, je vous ferais fusiller; mais, comme vous vous êtes constitué guerrier, je vous fais prisonnier de guerre.
Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington, Selected From His Writings and Speeches During a Public Life of More Than Half a Century Arthur Wellesley Wellington 1810
-
Sawyer JK, Wilner DA, Peifer M (2009) Rab11 helps maintain apical crumbs and adherens junctions in the Drosophila embryonic ectoderm.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Michaela Norum et al. 2010
-
Histologically, the two obvious contact features are the subapical adherens junctions (aj) and the lateral septate junctions (sj).
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Michaela Norum et al. 2010
-
The adherens junctions of hau and gho mutant larval epidermal cells look loose and the basolateral septate junctions appear to be less complex.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Michaela Norum et al. 2010
-
Peifer M (2007) aPKC controls microtubule organization to balance adherens junction symmetry and planar polarity during development.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Michaela Norum et al. 2010
-
The cytoskeleton in turn stabilises the protein complex that constitutes the adherens junctions, which being basal to the subapical Crb-complex contribute to the tautness of epithelia.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Michaela Norum et al. 2010
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.