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- noun biochemistry Any of a class of
proteins that have a role in celladhesion
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ATDC was also linked to increased levels of a signalling protein called beta-catenin, which is known to play a key role in cancer development.
Medindia Health News 2009
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ATDC was also linked to increased levels of a signaling protein called beta-catenin, which is known to play a key role in cancer development.
unknown title 2009
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ATDC was also linked to increased levels of a signaling protein called beta-catenin, which is known to play a key role in cancer development.
Emaxhealth 2009
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ATDC was also linked to increased levels of a signaling protein called beta-catenin, which is known to play a key role in cancer development.
India eNews 2009
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ATDC was also linked to increased levels of a signaling protein called beta-catenin, which is known to play a key role in cancer development.
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ATDC was also linked to increased levels of a signaling protein called beta-catenin, which is known to play a key role in cancer development.
unknown title 2009
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Without beta-catenin, which is expressed in many organs and tissues, an embryo will not survive.
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It consists of 5 cadherin repeats (EC1 ~ EC5) in the extracellular domain, one transmembrane domain, and an intracellular domain that binds p120-catenin and beta-catenin.
Cadherins, Part 1 2007
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The intracellular domain contains a highly-phosphorylated region vital to beta-catenin binding and therefore to E-cadherin function.
Cadherins, Part 1 2007
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Alpha-catenin participates in regulation of actin-containing cytoskeletal filaments.
Cadherins, Part 1 2007
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