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Minimal mutations are required to effect a radical change in function in CEA family members of the Ig superfamily.
Journal of cell science - 15 Feb 2004
Naghibalhossaini Fakhraddin, Stanners Clifford P
Abstract excerpt
GPI anchorage in the CEA family results in the acquisition of radically different functions relative to TM anchorage, including inhibition of differentiation and anoikis, disruption of tissue architecture and promotion of tumorigenicity. CEA GPI anchors, as determined by the carboxy-terminal exon...
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