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The dermal-epidermal junction of human skin contains a novel laminin variant.
The Journal of cell biology - 1 Nov 1992
Marinkovich M P, Lunstrum G P, Keene D R, Burgeson R E
Abstract excerpt
We report the identification of a novel laminin variant that appears to be unique to a subset of epithelial basement membranes. The variant contains two chains electrophoretically and immunologically identical to the B1 and B2 chains. Epitopes contained in the laminin A chain are absent from the molecule, and a 190-kD chain substitutes for the A chain. V8 protease analysis and Western blotting studies indicate...
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