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エピモルフィン (epimorphin):エピテリアモルフォゲネシスに不可欠なメゼンキマタンパク質

Y Hirai1, K Takebe, M Takashina

  • 1Biomaterial Research Institute, Yokohama, Japan.

Cell
|May 1, 1992
PubMed
まとめ

新しく発見されたタンパク質であるエピモルフィン (epimorphin) は,上皮質の形態発生に不可欠である. この細胞表面分子は,胚の発達中に必須の表皮細胞-メゼンキマ相互作用を媒介する.

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